White House proposes 2027 budget with $1.5T for defense, $73B in spending cuts

The White House released its 2027 budget request to Congress on Friday — with a 1.5 trillion request for the Department of War, upping defense spending by 445 billion from the previous year. Of that, 1.15 trillion is marked as discretionary spending and at least 350 billion of that sum will be provided via a []...Click to read more