The Trump administration has ordered the Pentagon to develop plans for budget cuts over the next five years.
According to a memo obtained by The Washington Post, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered senior leaders at the Pentagon to make plans for cutting 8 percent from the defense budget in each of the next five years.
“The conventional thinking in Washington is that higher defense spending equals a safer America, but the reality is the exact opposite. While lobbyists and contractors got rich, America squandered our strength on pointless wars, outsourced our factories, lost our technical expertise, and hollowed out troop quality for the sake of DEI, LGBT, and Covid shots. They did it all, because they assumed they were untouchable,” Turning Point USA Founder & CEO
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