Trump claims the U.S. has spent $7 trillion in the Middle East. It hasn’t.

Early Monday morning, President Trump sent a tweet celebrating the start of his White House campaign for an infrastructure bill. In it, he claimed that the United States has spent "$7 trillion in the Middle East.” This will be a big week for Infrastructure. After so stupidly spending $7 trillion in the Middle East, it is […]

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/worldviews/wp/2018/02/12/trump-claims-the-u-s-has-spent-7-trillion-in-the-middle-east-it-hasnt/