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VERIFIED QUOTE · reported 2026-08-20

“The President said he’d pay off the debt in his first term. Well we all knew that was a lie. Instead he ran it up to $40 trillion while he and his family made billions,”

Mark Kelly · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-20

Kelly criticized Trump for increasing the national debt while claiming he would pay it off.

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