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Hegseth directs Pentagon to find $50 billion in cuts this year to fund Trump military priorities
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has directed the military services to identify $50 billion in programs that could be cut next year in order to redirect those savings to fund President Donald Trump’s priorities.
‘I cried for days’: Office raids and arrests shock aid workers in Yemen
Humanitarian workers fear the detention of staff and cuts in funding will be a “death sentence” for Yemenis.
‘I cried for days’: Office raids and arrests shock aid workers in Yemen
Humanitarian workers fear the detention of staff and cuts in funding will be a “death sentence” for Yemenis.
British boots on the ground: What could a UK-Europe force in Ukraine look like?
British and other European troops could be deployed to Ukrainian cities, ports and nuclear power plants to help secure the peace following any ceasefire deal with Russia, western officials have said.
Brazilians hail strength of democracy as Bolsonaro is called to account
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Pete Hegseth orders Pentagon to cut 8 percent of budget for each of the next five years
The cuts could amount to tens of billions of dollars
Hegseth wants to cut Biden-era spending in the Pentagon to fund Trump priorities
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth wants Pentagon officials to lop off about 8% from the next defense budget to help fund the military priorities of the Trump administration.
Trump administration halts legal aid for migrant children
The move leaves some children to navigate the court system alone.