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US public debt crossed $40 trillion for the first time. Reuters correspondent David Lawder says this is an 'unsustainable' trajectory as annual interest costs s

Crime News • 2026-08-20 08:15 UTC • By Billy Odell Tucker-Robinson
US public debt crossed $40 trillion for the first time. Reuters correspondent David Lawder says this is an 'unsustainable' trajectory as annual interest costs s
US public debt crossed $40 trillion for the first time. Reuters correspondent David Lawder says this is an 'unsustainable' trajectory as annual interest costs surpass military spending [▻](https://video.twimg.com/amplify_video/2090333204188467201/vid/avc1/1920x1080/c6jYrM…
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