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“The president has exploded the debt by more than $3 trillion β€” all to give billion-dollar tax cuts to the wealthiest few.”
Veronica Escobar U.S. Representative, R-Texas. a response to the State of the Union. Claim dated 4 Feb 2020.
PolitiFact rated thisHalf True

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Veronica Escobar (U.S. Representative, R-Texas) made this claim around 4 February 2020. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 5 February 2020, 1 day later. Its rating was “Half True”.

Veronica Escobar has 3 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 0 of them false or fake, 3 misleading or mixed and 0 true.

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