Trump Criticizes Debt Ceiling Extension as 'Dumbest Political Decision'

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Trump Criticizes Debt Ceiling Extension as 'Dumbest Political Decision'
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Former U.S. President Donald Trump has condemned the extension of the debt ceiling as one of the 'dumbest political decisions made in years', referring to a 2023 deal reached by then-House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and President Joe Biden. Trump argues that the Democrats should be held accountable for the potential disaster.

Trump says extension of the debt ceiling will 'go down as one of the dumbest political decision s made in years'Trump says extension of the debt ceiling will 'go down as one of the dumbest political decision s made in years'WASHINGTON - U.S.

In a post on Truth Social, Trump said,"The extension of the Debt Ceiling by a previous Speaker of the House, a good man and a friend of mine ... will go down as one of the dumbest political decisions made in years." Trump says extension of the debt ceiling will 'go down as one of the dumbest political decisions made in years'Risk Disclosure: Trading in financial instruments and/or cryptocurrencies involves high risks including the risk of losing some, or all, of your investment amount, and may not be suitable for all investors. Prices of cryptocurrencies are extremely volatile and may be affected by external factors such as financial, regulatory or political events.

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