Hegseth Calls Inflating the Pentagon Budget by 50% to $1.5 Trillion a 'Fiscally Responsible Investment' - News From Antiwar.com
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Secretary of War Pete Hegseth said in a post on X on Thursday that inflating the Pentagon budget by nearly 50% to $1.5 trillion for 2027 was a "fiscally responsible investment" as the Trump administration attempts to justify its record-shattering military budget request. "Thanks to President Trump’s $1.5 trillion defense…

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth said in a post on X on Thursday that inflating the Pentagon budget by nearly 50% to $1.5 trillion for 2027 was a “fiscally responsible investment” as the Trump administration attempts to justify its record-shattering military budget request. “Thanks to President Trump’s $1.5 trillion defense budget, this War Department has […]

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  • Asafum@lemmy.world
    2·
    6 hours ago

    The Pentagon has failed every financial audit.

    It’s a fiscally responsible investment.

    … Right. Well since we’re just making shit up, I’m attractive, successful, and funny!