The Trump administration is reportedly considering a plan to put troops on standby to deploy in as little as an hour.
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Mexico’s president swiftly condemned the order, saying the entry of US troops into Mexico is “absolutely ruled out.”
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The amendment targeted a small portion of the $830 billion in Pentagon funding passed last week.
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“If we want to actually cut spending, this is a good spot to start,” said Pramila Jayapal, who voted against the bill.
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The AI bot praised Adolf Hitler as the best figure to combat “vile anti-white hate.”
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As budget cuts threaten to harm the rest of us, distorted spending priorities are making arms producers stronger.
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The figures are a show of the administration’s willingness to use extreme military force on its own population.
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Trump Has Deployed More Troops in LA Than Syria and Iraq, Per US Counts Read Post »
Hegseth said the anti-protest crackdown in LA is the beginning of a “new phase” of militarization against Americans.
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Pentagon Says Trump’s Armed Anti-Protest Crackdown in LA Will Cost $134 Million Read Post »
Trump also touted his push for an annual $1 trillion military budget during a West Point commencement address.
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As GOP Slashes Medicaid, Trump Boasts He’s “Not Cutting 10 Cents” From Pentagon Read Post »
Reporters are prohibited from entering Pentagon locations unless they’re accompanied by Trump administration personnel.
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The reconciliation bill is a “redistribution of resources from struggling Americans to the Pentagon,” an expert said.
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The Congressional Budget Office has estimated the project could cost as much as $831 billion over the next 20 years.
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Elon Musk’s SpaceX Among Bidders to Build Trump’s $175 Billion “Golden Dome” Read Post »
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