News Updated: August 22, 2026 As national debt climbs, Trump gives Washington a makeover By Bellevue Reporter August 22, 2026 1 0 Share FacebookTwitterPinterestVKWhatsApp Must Read NewsBellevue Reporter - August 22, 2026Trump shrugs off $40T national debt after vowing he’d cut it NewsBellevue Reporter - August 22, 2026Paramount’s threat to leave California divides Hollywood NewsBellevue Reporter - August 22, 2026News Wrap: Defense rests in murder trial of Lindsay Clancy Bellevue Reporter The national debt reached a staggering new high of $40 trillion this week. It continues to pile on at a pace that is increasingly difficult to ignore. All the while, Trump has seemed preoccupied with helipads, ballrooms, flagpoles and landscaping. Share FacebookTwitterPinterestVKWhatsApp Previous articleTrump shrugs off $40T national debt after vowing he’d cut it - Advertisement - - Advertisement - Latest News NewsBellevue Reporter - August 22, 2026Trump shrugs off $40T national debt after vowing he’d cut it President Trump, who campaigned on reducing the nation's debt, faces a fiscal picture that has continued to deteriorate under... News Paramount’s threat to leave California divides Hollywood Bellevue Reporter - August 22, 2026 News News Wrap: Defense rests in murder trial of Lindsay Clancy Bellevue Reporter - August 22, 2026 Eastside Weekend SR-18 lane closures near Maple Valley | Aug. 22-23 Bellevue Reporter - August 21, 2026 Eastside Weekend SR-18 lane closures near Maple Valley | Aug. 22-23 Bellevue Reporter - August 21, 2026 - Advertisement - More Articles Like This Trump shrugs off $40T national debt after vowing he’d cut it News Bellevue Reporter - August 22, 2026 News Wrap: Defense rests in murder trial of Lindsay Clancy News Bellevue Reporter - August 22, 2026 Paramount’s threat to leave California divides Hollywood News Bellevue Reporter - August 22, 2026 Indiana residents frustrated amid 10-day power outage News Bellevue Reporter - August 21, 2026 - Advertisement -