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Pentagon 8% 'Cut' Is Actually Shifting Funds From 'Woke Programs' To America First

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Pentagon Says Hegseth’s Order Will Redirect Spending, Not Make Actual Cuts

The Pentagon wants to shift spending to Trump's plan for an 'Iron Dome for America,' which will have a huge price tag and likely start a new arms race.

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Pentagon to Shift $50 Billion in Funds, Targeting “So-Called Climate Change” and “Woke Programs”

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered Pentagon officials to find ways to shift $50 billion in the Pentagon’s current budget to help fund President Trump’s priorities, including immigration operations on the southern border. While many press accounts claimed Hegseth is calling for an 8% budget cut, the Pentagon’s own statements indicate the agency is just looking to realign how its $850 billion budget is spent. One official said the Pentagon…

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Pete Hegseth Tells Pentagon To Shift $50B From ‘Woke Programs’ To Trump Priorities - Real News Now

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered the Pentagon to reallocate $50 billion away from Biden-era “woke” initiatives and direct the funds toward military priorities set by President Donald Trump. The decision marks a significant shift in defense spending, cutting funding for diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs, climate change initiatives, and social policy experiments that critics argue weaken military effectiveness. Instead, the…

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Pentagon 8% 'Cut' Is Actually Shifting Funds From 'Woke Programs' To America First

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DOD to move budgets of woke programs to warfighting

Statement by Performing the Duties of Deputy Secretary of Defense Robert G. Salesses (DOD Press Release) President Trump’s charge to the Department is clear: to achieve peace through strength. We will do this by putting forward budgets that revive the warrior ethos, rebuild our military, and reestablish deterrence. To achieve our mandate from President Trump, we are guided by his priorities including Securing our borders, building the Iron Dome …

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Pentagon 8% ‘Cut’ Is Actually Shifting Funds From ‘Woke Programs’ To America First – altnews.org

On Wednesday, a Washington Post report that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth had directed senior Pentagon leaders to prepare for 8%

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