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U.S. National Debt Hits Record $35 Trillion Mark

6/7/2025

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The U.S. national debt has soared to a staggering $35 trillion, as revealed by the Manhattan debt clock. This alarming figure reflects the government's reliance on borrowing to fund expenditures that exceed its income, raising serious concerns about the financial burden that future generations may face.

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The U.S. national debt has soared to a staggering $35 trillion, as revealed by the Manhattan debt clock. This alarming figure reflects the government's reliance on borrowing to fund expenditures that exceed its income, raising serious concerns about the financial burden that future generations may face.