White House Reveals Budget Deficit Will Be $250 Billion Greater Due To “Mistake”
The budget deficit for President Trump’s first two years in office will be nearly $250 billion higher than initially estimated, hitting $702 billion in fiscal 2017, due to what appears to have been a calculation mistake: a shortfall in tax collections and a mistake in projecting military healthcare costs, according to budget chief Mick Mulvaney.
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