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The budget proposes a 42 percent increase in defense spending, and Trump's request comes as Congress grapples with the ballooning costs of the war in Iran.
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Last year, the president proposed many steep spending cuts that Congress never granted. This time, he may face an even tougher sell.
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As the White House prepares to release its 2027 budget, President Trump said military protection, not social programs, took precedence.
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