The President announced that he is hiking the Pentagon budget from 1 trillion to 1.5 trillion. Just announced that? Why? Well, it's hard to know without asking him. He'll explain. But big picture, obviously, that's the kind of budget that a country that anticipates a global or regional war has for its military. (00:00–00:08)
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Asserts that the Pentagon budget is being increased from 1 trillion to 1.5 trillion dollars.
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