Musk, Trump and defense spending

Trump defends Musk and says Doge will look at military spending
Trump said Musk's unofficial Department of Government Efficiency (Doge) would soon examine spending in the military and the Department of Education, possibly in the next "24 hours". "Let's check the military," he said. "We're going to find billions, hundreds of billions of dollars of fraud and abuse, and the people elected me on that."
As Musk tries to slash trillions from federal spending, Trump publicly states desire for more military money
As Musk tries to slash trillions from federal spending, Trump publicly states desire for more military money - ‘We want to raise defense spending. I think we have to have it,’ the president told Fox N
President Trump defies Elon Musk’s D.O.G.E by pushing for higher military spending
President Donald Trump wants more cash for the US military, despite his close friend Elon Musk’s plan to cut trillions from the federal budget and also audit
President Trump Unleashed Elon Musk to Cut $2 Trillion From the Federal Budget. Could Social Security and Medicare Cuts Be on the Way?
Trump named Elon Musk as the head of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). Musk wants to slash $2 trillion from federal spending, a goal that will be difficult without Social Security and Medicare cuts.
Elon Musk joins Trump at White House to tackle deficit crisis
IBillionaire Elon Musk stated during a visit to the White House that if the US do not address the two trillion dollar budget deficit, the country will face bankruptcy. Trump signed an executive order on Tuesday,
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The US Military Budget and the President Who Grew It by 39%
The US military budget is the largest in the world, more than most of the rest of the world combined, thanks to Bush, Trump, ...
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Russia's military spending surpasses Europe's as Putin ramps up war budget, study finds
Russia’s military spending, driven by President Vladimir Putin’s efforts to put the country’s economy on a war footing, has ...
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Republicans propose at least $100 billion in extra defense spending in the next decade
Congressional Republicans are pushing for at least $100 billion in additional defense spending during the next decade to boost the military’s budget and advance President Donald Trump’s agenda.
Defying Johnson, Graham and Senate G.O.P. Push Their Own Budget Plan
Senator Lindsey Graham, the South Carolina Republican who relishes being in the middle of the action, is leapfrogging the ...
NATO allies await US defense secretary’s visit, the first by a member of the Trump administration
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will become on Wednesday the first member of the new Trump administration to visit NATO.
Trump says he ordered firing of military academies' Board of Visitors
President Trump's administration is cutting membership at the Boards of Visitors for U.S. military academies this week.
‘He’s so into it’: Trump backs Musk’s efforts to slash spending as president sits down with Fox on Super Bowl Sunday
In the same interview, Trump was asked by Baier about his stated desire for Canada to “become the 51st state.” The president ...
Musk Joins Trump To Defend Aggressive Cost-Cutting Moves
Billionaire Elon Musk, who leads President Trump's Department of Government Efficiency, pledged full transparency in his ...