'Completely made up': Analyst debunks Trump aide's bias claim
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt appears to have "completely made up" a claim in her attack against the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office for forecasting President Donald Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill Act will add significantly to the federal deficit, immigration attorney Aaron Reichlin-Melnick noted on X Tuesday.
The CBO's preliminary report projects that OBBBA will add $2.3 trillion to the deficit over 10 years, while leaving spending noticeably lower than today ...