Trump’s budget proposes $500-billion increase in defence spending
A 10-per-cent cut to discretionary spending will require ‘eliminating woke, weaponized, and wasteful programs,’ White House says
Trump’s budget proposes $500-billion increase in defence spending
A 10-per-cent cut to discretionary spending will require ‘eliminating woke, weaponized, and wasteful programs,’ White House says
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