US proposes record $1.5 trillion defence budget, highest in history
President Trump proposed a record $1.5 trillion defense budget for 2027 while seeking significant cuts to domestic agencies.
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President Trump proposed a record $1.5 trillion defense budget for FY2027, prioritizing military expansion and a 10% cut to non-defense spending. The plan faces a 'dead on arrival' reception from Democrats in a polarized Congress.
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