Nov 28th 2024

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Washington, DC

Donald Trump delights in projecting energy, meaning he loves The United States’s defense power. Right by his first time duration, the president-elect signed legislation to relate extra on defence, sooner than proclaiming that he had “executed the military”. On the campaign jog, he doubled down, vowing extra will enhance in defence spending and promising to kind out a recruitment shortfall. But he also desires to slit authorities waste, and has employed Elon Musk to lead a Department of Authorities Efficiency (DOGE).

This text seemed within the Finance & economics piece of the print edition beneath the headline “The cost of patriotism”