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McConnell hammers Hegseth over Pentagon funding plan, alienating allies

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Senate Appropriations defense subcommittee Chair Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) on Tuesday pressed Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth over the Trump administration’s tenuous plans to fund key parts of the Pentagon’s $1.5 trillion budget request and for alienating U.S. allies amid several major world conflicts.

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McConnell hammers Hegseth over Pentagon funding plan, alienating allies

Senate Appropriations Chair Mitch McConnell presses Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Donald Trump's defense budget plans and strained relationships with US allies.

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The Hill broke the news in Washington, United States on Tuesday, May 12, 2026.
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