Debt Hits 40 Trillion as Trump Reunites with Cohen | Fayetteville Arkansas News

U.S. national debt just shattered the $40 trillion mark—up from $39T just five months ago—fueling debate over defense, social spending, and ballooning interest costs. The Treasury is now buying back billions in debt to stabilize markets. Meanwhile, ex-Rep. Eric Swalwell faces federal seizure of devices amid sexual misconduct probes he denies. President Trump got a sweet moment with VP Vance’s newborn son, Alec, even handing him a challenge coin—and continues pushing AI and data centers as economic game-changers. And in a major twist, Trump is set to appear on Michael Cohen’s radio show, after Cohen once called him a “Cheeto-dusted cartoon villain” and testified against him in court. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/9e735790af2c6c17