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Trump’s 2027 Budget Seeks $1.5 Trillion for Defense as Watchdogs Question the Math

Soaring interest costs reinforce doubts about the plan’s fiscal sustainability.

Tariffs Drive Record $30 Billion in August Customs Duties as Deficit Nears $2 Trillion