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." Grouped from 3 articles across 3 sources.
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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."
The request for defence spending is the largest in decades and accompanies cuts to domestic programmes.
The US president's new budget would cut non-defence spending by 10%, partly by slashing domestic programmes.
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The White House is asking Congress to approve roughly $1.5 trillion for defense -- a record-breaking amount as the U.S. remains in its fifth week of war with Iran.
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A 10% cut to discretionary spending requires U.S. Congressional approval and reflects Washington’s priorities going into the 2026 midterms