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US Proposes Record $1.5 Trillion Defense Budget, Trump Seeks Non-Defense Cuts
The US has proposed a record $1.5 trillion defense budget, the highest in history, with Trump seeking a 10% cut in non-defense spending while boosting military outlays.
3 Apr, 12:25 — 3 Apr, 20:03
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BBCHigh1d ago
Trump seeks $1.5tn for defence alongside domestic spending cuts
The US president's new budget would cut non-defence spending by 10%, partly by slashing domestic programmes.
Read full article →wsjHigh1d ago
Trump Seeks $1.5 Trillion for Military, the Largest Request in Modern History - WSJ
Trump Seeks $1.5 Trillion for Military, the Largest Request in Modern History WSJ
Read full article →DWHigh1d ago
Trump seeks $1.5T for defense, 10% cut to domestic programs
The US budget proposals come as Washington faces rising costs from the Iran war and seeks to rebuild weapons stockpiles. The president said he also wants to cut back or eliminate "woke, weaponized and wasteful programs."
Read full article →express-tribuneMostly Factual2d ago
US proposes record $1.5 trillion defence budget, highest in history
Trump seeks 10% cut in non-defence spending, about $73B, while boosting military outlays
By Reuters
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