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President Trump delivered a speech to the U.S. troops at the U.S. Yokota Air Base, on the outskirts of Tokyo, on Sunday. Trump arrived in Japan Sunday on a five-nation trip to Asia, his second extended foreign trip since taking office and his first to Asia. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)
National Security

Trump asks Congress for $6 billion for missile defense, ship repair, Asia strategy

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Blackwater USA founder Erik Prince testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Oct. 2, 2007, before the House Oversight Committee hearing examining the mission and performance of the private military contractor Blackwater in Iraq and Afghanistan. (AP Photos/Susan Walsh)
Foreign Policy

Erik Prince believes Trump will eventually privatize Afghanistan War

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Facebook ads linked to a Russian effort to disrupt the American political process were displayed as Google's senior vice president and general counsel, Facebook's general counsel, and Twitter's acting general counsel testified during House Intelligence Committee hearings on Capitol Hill this week. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
Beltway Confidential

Hey, Congress: National security is your job, not the job of social media companies

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Any congressional deal is likely to hinge, like the last budget compromise, on Democrats' demand that increases in the cap for defense must be matched with increases for non-defense spending.
Foreign Policy

‘All bets off’ for House and Senate defense spending hikes

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The Heritage Foundation is considering David Trulio as one of four candidates to helm the think tank. If Trulio enters Heritage's sprawling campus on 214 Massachusetts Ave., that's good news for the defense industry. (AP Andrew Harnik)
Beltway Confidential

A gift to the defense industry? Heritage Foundation considers war hawk as next president

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Defense Secretary Jim Mattis sent a letter to the House and Senate armed services committees that Pentagon staff are calling the
National Security

Jim Mattis says Senate bill hamstrings US cyber action

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Both the $696 billion House and $700 billion Senate versions of the National Defense Authorization Act contain more troops, ships, and aircraft than President Trump's $639 billion request from this spring. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
National Security

House votes to start negotiations on 2018 defense policy bill

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President Trump has been derided for suggesting a 10-fold increase in the U.S. nuclear arsenal during a summer meeting with military and White House officials. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
Beltway Confidential

We don’t need more nuclear weapons, but don’t attack Trump for asking

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President Trump and first lady Melania Trump walk in front of an F-35 Joint Strike Fighter as they arrive to deliver remarks to military personnel at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland on Sept. 15. The F-35 is a plane the President has criticized in the past. (Ron Sachs/picture-alliance/dpa/AP Images)
Foreign Policy

Size of the Army and F-35 purchases top NDAA negotiations

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The Republican-led House passed a $1.1 trillion 2018 budget plan on Thursday that will pave the way for tax reform. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
Economy

House passes $1.1 trillion budget to advance tax reform

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