Trump’s budget proposes massive defense spending with 10% cut to other programs
Military Times • 4/2/2026 – 4/4/2026
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- 2026-04-02
- 2026-04-03Trump’s budget proposes massive defense spending with 10% cut to other programs (current)
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Source Reputation: Low-trust source (4/20 pts)
Consensus: Strong consensus: 13 independent sources
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