An aerial view of the Pentagon in Arlington, Va., on Dec. 15, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times
President Donald Trump on Jan. 7 proposed increasing the Pentagon’s budget to $1.5 trillion in 2027, saying it would give the United States its “Dream Military” during what he described as “very troubled and dangerous times.”
The call for what would nearly double the U.S. military budget from $901 billion in 2026 comes days after the Trump administration’s operation to capture Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro and oust him from power so he could face drug trafficking and terrorism-related charges in Manhattan court.
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