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Statement·other·said 2023-01-26

The largest contributor to the debt ceiling, or to our deficit, has been the Trump tax cuts.

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Verdict
Falseby PolitiFact
2023-02-01
Reasoning

CBO scoring shows the CARES Act and the American Rescue Plan each added more to the federal debt than the 2017 Trump tax cuts did, so the tax cuts are not the largest contributor.