Fact-check · Sep 9, 2026 · Donald Trump
“We passed legislation legislation that created the largest tax cut in American history.”
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What the record shows
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 (Trump admin) reduced federal revenues by ~$1.9T over 10 years (CBO). The 2024 tax legislation extended provisions but did not create a larger cut than TCJA 2017 in nominal or present-value terms.
From: LIVE: President Trump‘s 2026 Republican Midterm Convention: Day One - 9/9/26
Every time it was said
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