Trump's $1.5 Trillion Defense Plan Sparks Market and Political Debate
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President Donald Trump proposed increasing U.S. military spending to $1.5 trillion in 2027 to build a 'Dream Military,' amid ongoing military operations and geopolitical ambitions, including potential territorial takeovers and increased defense contractor scrutiny.
- Trump proposes massive increase in 2027 defense spending to $1.5 trillion to build 'Dream Military' PBS
- Trump Administration Live Updates: President Defends Military Spending Plan to Combat ‘Real Threats’ The New York Times
- Paying for Trump’s “Dream Military” Could Be a Nightmare Barron's
- Stock market today: Dow rises, S&P 500 and Nasdaq drop as defense stocks surge, tech slides Yahoo Finance
- The reality of Trump’s cartoonish $1.5 trillion DOD budget proposal Responsible Statecraft
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