US national debt reaches $40 trillion

The U.S. national debt has surpassed $40 trillion, a record high reached just five months after hitting $39 trillion. This increase is driven by rising defense spending, social programs, and interest payments, raising concerns about the nation's fiscal sustainability. Experts warn that the growing debt is affecting the economy by increasing borrowing costs and reducing investment, highlighting the need for lawmakers to address long-term fiscal challenges.

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