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When Donald Trump first entered office in 2017, debt stood at $19.95 trillion.

Graphic Truth: The Big, Beautiful, Expensive Bill
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Graphic Truth: The Big, Beautiful, Expensive Bill

The Congressional Budget Office estimates how much the House-passed tax-policy bill will add to the deficit.

Humanity's next giant leap in space exploration
GZERO World with Ian Bremmer

Humanity's next giant leap in space exploration

Humanity is heading back to the Moon – but this time, the goal is to stay. Astronaut Chris Hadfield joins Ian Bremmer to explore the new space race, the challenges of living beyond Earth, and who will shape the rules of humanity’s next frontier.

The Graphic Truth: Who blew up the US national debt?
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The Graphic Truth: Who blew up the US national debt?

Both Democratic and Republican spending and fiscal policies have fueled the country’s current imbalance.

Debt ceiling deal: long way to go in little time
US Politics In 60 Seconds

Debt ceiling deal: long way to go in little time

Will President Biden get a budget deal with Republican lawmakers? Jon Lieber, head of Eurasia Group's coverage of political and policy developments in Washington, DC shares his perspective on US politics.