U.S. National Debt Tops $32 Trillion for First Time
Briefly

The gross national debt exceeded $32 trillion for the first time on Friday, underscoring the country's unsettling fiscal trajectory as Washington gears up for another fight over government spending.A Treasury Department report noted the milestone weeks after Congress agreed to suspend the nation's statutory debt limit, ending a monthslong standoff.
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