Donald Trump wants defense spending to increase by 50 percent to $1.5 trillion in 2027 so that he can have a “dream military.” Based on his statements this week, that can turn into a nightmare for everybody else in the Western Hemisphere.
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Donald Trump wants defense spending to increase by 50 percent to $1.5 trillion in 2027 so that he can have a “dream military.” Based on his statements this week, that can turn into a nightmare for everybody else in the Western Hemisphere.
There was never any doubt that, eventually, ICE’s death count would include an American citizen (not that the nationality of their victims should matter). The only question is whether the Trump administration is pleased about Wednesday’s deadly shooting in Minnesota or merely ambivalent.