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Trump, Hegseth promise record $1 trillion Pentagon budget

  • President Donald Trump announced a $1 trillion budget for the Pentagon, marking a record high for the U.S. Military.
  • Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth instructed Pentagon leaders to create plans for cutting 8 percent from the defense budget over five years.
  • Trump emphasized the need to build the military while being cost-conscious.
  • His 2026 defense budget proposal is expected to approach $1 trillion.
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Stars and Stripes broke the news in Washington, United States on Monday, April 7, 2025.
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