Trump’s budget will include $750B for defense, money for border wall

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President Trump plans to include a significant request for border wall funding in his budget, according to a new report.

The Associated Press reported that the White House budget that will be released next week will include the request, along with $750 billion in defense spending and cuts to non-defense discretionary spending by 5 percent that will keep the budget under strict statutory spending caps.

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