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Trump, budget and Defense

CNN on MSN · 7h

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.

Military Times · 7h

White House eyes 8% cut to defense budget to boost Trump priorities

The move could reduce defense spending projections by hundreds of billions of dollars over the next five years.

U.S. News & World Report · 8h

Pentagon Orders Budget Revamp to Redirect $50 Billion Toward Trump's Defense Priorities

The Pentagon said on Wednesday it was directing the military to draw up a list of potential cuts totaling about $50 billion from the upcoming budget for fiscal year 2026 to be redirected into President Donald Trump's priorities for national defense.

Denmark, Defense

Associated Press · 13h

Denmark announces plans to bolster its defense spending and raise it above 3% of GDP

The Danish government has announced plans to bolster its military by setting up a 50 billion-kroner ($7 billion) fund that it says will raise the country’s defense spending to more than 3% of gross domestic product this year and next.

Bloomberg L.P. · 15h

Denmark Plans $17 Billion Defense Spending Boost to Deter Russia

Denmark will boost its defense spending to more than 3% of economic output as the nation seeks to counter an escalation in security threats from Russia.

PA Media on MSN · 13h

Denmark announces plans to bolster defence spending

The government said it will raise the country’s defence spending to more than 3% of gross domestic product (GDP) this year and next.

11h

Defense officials fear impending Pentagon firings could break law and hurt military readiness

Some defense officials responsible for drafting lists of civilian Pentagon employees to be terminated as soon as this week ...

8h

Pentagon orders budget revamp to reinvest $50 billion into Trump defense priorities

The review could set the stage for Defense Secretary Hegseth to follow through with goals to invest more in the Asia-Pacific ...

7hon MSN

Pete Hegseth orders defense leadership to draw up plans for huge budget cuts as DOGE enters the Pentagon: report

Hegseth, 44, demanded a proposal that would include annual 8% cuts to the Pentagon’s roughly $850 billion budget, according ...

1don MSN

Defense Department firings expected to start soon, officials say

Pentagon agencies were told to submit lists of probationary employees after members of Elon Musk’s DOGE arrived, people ...

16hon MSN

Sean 'Diddy' Combs was 'singled out' because he's Black, defense says

Combs' defense attorneys claimed prosecutors "singled out" Sean "Diddy" Combs because he is Black, demonstrating "bad faith" ...

9h

Palantir (PLTR) Sinks as the Pentagon Prepares to Slash the Defense Budget

Palantir’s (PLTR) share price plummeted by as much as 12.5% on Wednesday after a report by The Washington Post said that the ...

2h

SHLD: Record Defense Spending Can Accelerate Returns In 2025

Capitalize on record defense spending with the Global X Defense Tech ETF (SHLD). Diversified holdings, strong growth, and low ...

9h

Defense says convicted killer may have murdered Syracuse man. Prosecutor calls that a distraction

A jury now will decide if two men are responsible for the fatal shooting of a man in the parking lot of a Syracuse bar.

14h

Fired FAA employee who was working on missile defense says Americans should be scared

In an interview with CNN’s Kaitlan Collins, former FAA employee Charles Spitzer-Stadtlander says he was working on an FAA ...

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