White House requests $1.5tn in defence funding
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Source: Middle East Eye
Published: 2026-04-04 00:57 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Military & Defence, Tax & Budget, US Politics, War & Conflict
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The Trump White House has said it will request $1.5 trillion from Congress in defence funding for 2027, an approximate 40 percent increase on the most recent fiscal year.
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