"Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered the military to prepare plans to make drastic budget cuts over the next five years, with an exception for border sec

"Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered the military to prepare plans to make drastic budget cuts over the next five years, with an exception for border security, according to a new memo obtained by CNN. The memo, dated Tuesday, calls for military leaders to provide a proposal for eight percent in budget cuts each year for the next five years." https://www.cnn.com/2025/02/19/politics/hegseth-military-major-budget-cuts/index.html https://www.cnn.com/2025/02/19/politics/hegseth-military-maj...