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U.S. debt tops $40 trillion. And, newcensus report Trump is touting raises concerns

The U.S. debt has surpassed $40 trillion. And, a new census report on noncitizen voting that President Trump is touting has ties to a think tank aligned with him, raising concerns among experts.

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Brittney Melton20 Aug 2026, 11:30 amUpdated 5d ago1 min readWorldWorld

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U.S. debt tops $40 trillion. And, new census report Trump is touting raises concerns

The U.S. debt has surpassed $40 trillion. And, a new census report on noncitizen voting that President Trump is touting has ties to a think tank aligned with him, raising concerns among experts.

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Source: NPR · Brittney Melton. Published 20 Aug 2026, 11:30 am.

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