The US budget deficit ticked slightly lower this year, but it's still massive. The Treasury says the government ran a $1.78$41 billion or 2.2% less than last year. What helped.Record-breaking tariff revenue. President Trump's tariffs brought in about $200 billion. That's a more than 140$ 38 trillion in national debt.In fact, interest costs hit $1.2% trillion, another record, ...