The U.S. national debt has doubled since Trump first took office in January 2017, hitting a record $40 trillion. Nearly 60% of that increase happened under his

The U.S. national debt has doubled since Trump first took office in January 2017, hitting a record $40 trillion. Nearly 60% of that increase happened under his watch, fueled by tax cuts for the wealthy and higher military spending. [▻](https://video.twimg.com/amplify_video/2090526800828841984/vid/…