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Defense, budget cuts

The Baltimore Sun · 22h

Defense leaders ordered to find budget cuts to ‘align with the president’s priorities’

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Trump gave his department “clear marching orders: revive warrior ethos, rebuild our military and reestablish deterrence. We will refocus our core missions and

Hegseth wants Pentagon to cut 8% from defense budget for each of the next 5 years

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has told the Pentagon to find $50 billion in programs to cut this year, to redirect funds to President Trump's priorities.

CNN on MSN · 2d

Defense secretary orders military to prepare for major budget cuts

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered the military to prepare plans to make drastic budget cuts over the next five years, with an exception for border security, according to a new memo obtained by CNN.

Trump, Pentagon

Hosted on MSN · 2d

Trump administration orders Pentagon to plan for sweeping budget cuts

A senior Pentagon official said that money saved through the cuts could be “realigned” to other defense priorities that President Donald Trump has.

The New York Times · 1d

Trump Administration Live Updates: Defense Department to Cut Over 5,000 Workers

The Pentagon said it would fire 5,400 civilian probationary workers beginning next week, and officials say a wave of much larger layoffs at the government’s largest agency is likely. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has said 17 specific missions,

Trump administration to cut thousands of jobs at Pentagon and IRS

The cuts targeting mostly new and recently promoted workers are part of the administration's push to shrink the federal work force.

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Democrats sound alarm over ‘indiscriminate’ Pentagon cuts

Democrats across the Capitol were outraged Thursday at news that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered senior Pentagon ...

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Trump wants attack subs. The rest of the $50 billion Pentagon budget shuffle is a question mark for the Navy.

Pentagon leadership is talking about taking funds from legacy programs for Trump's priorities. Beyond attack subs, there's ...

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Hegseth denies Pentagon launching spending cuts in sharp rebuke of Biden DOD

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth blasted reports of spending cuts taking place at the Pentagon, saying they are actually ...

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Senior Pentagon official acknowledges budget cuts under consideration

A senior Pentagon official on Wednesday acknowledged the agency was considering major budget cuts to the tune of 8 percent ...

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Which Countries Spend the Most on Military Defense?

As the U.S. government debates the future of its defense spending, how much does the U.S. spend compared with other countries ...

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