1. Trump's $2.2 Trillion 2027 Budget Seeks Major Defense Boost to $1.5 Trillion
The Trump administration has formally requested a massive $2.2 trillion federal budget for fiscal year 2027, with a staggering $1.5 trillion earmarked for defense spending. This proposal marks a sharp, $500 billion increase over the $1 trillion defense request for the upcoming 2026 fiscal year, signaling a clear and ag...