PolitiQuote

Discover video-sourced quotes by politicians

Raphael Warnock: “As much as $8 trillion, somewhere between 5 or 6 and $8…”

Featuring: Raphael Warnock, Democratic | U.S. Senate Georgia

Watch on YouTube

American Conversations: Senator Reverend Raphael Warnock

Published | Video Starts at 12:09

Do you think that's accurate? We saw over the course of some 25 years of what felt like endless war, As much as $8 trillion, somewhere between 5 or 6 and $8 trillion spent on war. not to mention the deep human loss, which is incalculable. $8 trillion. And as you point out, this current war that Trump has dragged us into is costing about a billion dollars a day. (12:09–12:17)

CLAIM

Asserts that the U.S. spent between $5 trillion and $8 trillion on war over 25 years.

This is an excerpt from a raw transcript. The assertions have not been audited or verified. Tap the video to view the source footage and understand the context.


Raphael Warnock

Discover more from

Raphael Warnock

Report A Transcription Error

Please report any error in the automated transcription.

About PolitiQuote

PolitiQuote is a civic library index to statements made by politicians in publicly available video records. The index is created automatically from transcripts, with no editorial oversight or analysis. Highlighted quotes are selected by AI. Words may be added in parentheses to offer context for the quote. There may be errors in the transcription and display, so listen to the video to ensure accuracy.

PolitiQuote is a service of Gigafact Foundation, a nonpartisan nonprofit advancing facts and information transparency, community by community.

Visit gigafact.org to learn more.