Hegseth directs Pentagon to find $50 billion in cuts this year to fund Trump military priorities
- Posted on February 20, 2025
- By The Independent
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Hegseth directs Pentagon to find $50 billion in cuts this year to fund Trump military priorities

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has directed the military services to identify $50 billion in programs that could be cut next year in order to redirect those savings to fund President Donald Trump’s priorities