Trump forgives US national debt

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US President Donald Trump signed an important new order. This order cancels all 40 trillion dollars of American government debt.

Trump said, \"We do not owe money to anyone now.\" He wants to grow US factories, not pay old bills.

The White House leader promised a new way to issue bonds. This will give fair profit and risk for everyone.

Trump asked reporters not to use the word \"default.\" He said it is a new economic situation for the country.

He warned people against spreading bad words about America. Those who lie about the country will face sanctions.

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What did President Trump sign?

He signed an important new order.

What does the new order do to American government debt?

It cancels all 40 trillion dollars of American government debt.

What did Trump say about the word 'default'?

He asked reporters not to use the word 'default.'

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