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President Trump's 2026 Budget, Gloomy Economic Outlook, Secretary of State's New Role

May 3, 202520 min

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President Trump proposes major cuts to several federal agencies in next year's budget, but he wants defense and border security spending to increase. The budget plan comes after the economy shrank during the first three months of this year. We'll have the latest on the state of the economy. Plus, Secretary of State Marco Rubio has added the title of national security adviser to his growing roster of roles. But will he have the bandwidth to do both jobs?See pcm.adswizz.com for information about o

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