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In numbers .. the most prominent features of the proposed Trump budget for 2026

President Donald Trump has published a budget draft, the first in his second term, noting a significant increase in the defense and internal security sectors and significant deductions in other governmental fields.
The draft is aimed at 22 percent to $ 163 billion, in line with the efforts of the government efficiency body led by Elon Musk.

Trump’s proposed budget for 2026

But in the context of pushing the Republican’s agenda in connection with the southern border, the White House said it is looking forward to unprecedented increases in the defensive sector, which was monitored by a 13 percent increase to $ 1.01 trillion.
It also monitored an increase in internal security of 65 percent, while the director of the Administration and Budget Office in Ras Voet said in a letter to Congress that the budget proposal “will finally secure our borders completely.”
Voet added that the proposed budget “will remove the chaos that President Trump inherited from the previous administration and enhance the control of borders and other defenses to protect America from foreign invasion.”

Trump’s priorities in his second term

The draft or a “slim budget” is often described as a list of wishes that precede the full budget proposals that are issued later in the year and require the authentication of Congress.
However, the document shows Trump’s priorities in his second term, in which he seeks to make the government a reflection for him.
While many deductions target what the White House calls “Wake”.

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It includes a full list of these cuts, including what relates to diversity, gender, climate and external aid.
Senate Senate in the Senate Chuck Schumer criticized the Trump budget proposal and denounced the reduction in spending on health care and education.
“The days when Donald Trump was pretending to be a populist. His policies are no less than a comprehensive attack on the toiler Americans,” said Sumer.

A Chinese official media was reported that, unlike US President Donald Trump’s statements, Washington and not Beijing is “urgent” to negotiate customs duties, stressing that “the American administration took the initiative in many bilateral contacts.”

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