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U.S. Debt Hits $40 Trillion

Source: The New York Times Published Wed, 19 Aug 2026 21:43:44 +0000
U.S. Debt Hits $40 Trillion

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Key context: Also, Trump nominates a Kennedy ally to lead the F.D.A. Here’s the latest at the end of Wednesday. This development from The New York Times highlights ongoing changes in the sector.

Also, Trump nominates a Kennedy ally to lead the F.D.A. Here’s the latest at the end of Wednesday.

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