Fact-check · Oct 7, 2026 · Donald Trump
“I signed the great, big, beautiful bill delivering the largest tax cuts in American history”
MISLEADINGSaid in 4 broadcasts
What the record shows
CBO/JCT: One Big Beautiful Bill reduces revenues by $4.5 trillion over 10 years. Ranks third-largest tax cut since 1980, primarily extending 2017 TCJA provisions.
Bill extends expiring 2017 tax cuts rather than creating new cuts. Ranks third-largest since 1980, not largest in history. 2017 TCJA was larger.
Sources
From: President Trump Makes an Announcement, Oct. 7, 2026
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