UPDATE: Why does Trump ask to increase the defense budget by 40%?
In breaking news, the following story has emerged from the international scene.
Donald Trump proposed increasing the US defense budget by 40%, taking it to an all-time high of $1.5 trillion. The measure, presented as necessary in the context of the war against Iran, includes cuts in social, educational and environmental programs. Rafael Peñalver, constitutional lawyer and political analyst, analyzes the issue on France 24. Related keywords
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Source: This article was originally published in another language by France 24 – Noticias y actualidad internacional en vivo and has been translated and adapted for our global English-speaking audience. Read the original article here.