Trump Proposes $1.5T Defense Spending Increase for 2027 Amid Global Challenges
DEFENSE
In a response to global challenges, Trump has proposed a significant increase in defense spending for 2027, raising the budget to $1.5 trillion. This proposal reflects the administration's focus on national security amid claims of increased threats. Additionally, the U.S. is set to exit numerous international organizations, further indicating a retreat from global cooperation.

Feb 22, 2026, 6:18 AM