Replenishing a “really depleted” military takes precedence, President Trump told Fox News’ Sean Hannity. “I want a balanced budget eventually,” Trump said. “But I want to have a strong military. To me that’s much more important than anything.”
Source: Trump: Strong military matters more than balanced federal budget – The Washington Post
Trump federal budget 2018: Massive cuts to the arts, science and the poor – The Washington Post
President Trump on Thursday will unveil a budget plan that calls for a sharp increase in