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Fact Check: Trump’s $17 Trillion Investment Claim Doesn’t Add Up

Name: Fact Check: Trump’s $17 Trillion Investment Claim Doesn’t Add Up
Uploaded: 2025-10-12T13:00:00-07:00
Channel: NBC Palm Springs
Description: President Trump has touted $17–$18 trillion in new investment, but a CNN review finds the White House’s own list totals $8.8 trillion—and even that figure relies on vague, nonbinding pledges, trade goals, and previously planned corporate spending.

By: CNN Newsource

October 12, 2025

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