Proposed State Dept. cuts could have 'devastating effects' for US global leadership

The U.S. government is considering halving its State Department spending, according to AP. In addition to staff reductions, it is proposed to completely halt contributions to NATO and the United Nations -- and this time concerns have grown that it is gaining traction in Congress as well.

Trump Admin Considers Cancelling 'Almost All' NATO & UN Funding

The White House is considering a budget proposal that would slash the State Department budget by almost half and eliminate “almost all funding for international organizations like the United Nations and NATO”. According to a [...] The post Trump Admin Considers Cancelling ‘Almost All’ NATO & UN Funding appeared first on The People's Voice.

Proposed State Dept. cuts could have 'devastating effects' for US global leadership

The White House is reportedly eyeing big cuts to the State Department's budget and eliminating U.S. spending on NATO and the United Nations.

Trump 'wants to defund Nato and UN in £20,000,000,000 cut'

Trump delivers remarks during a Cabinet meeting at the White House on April 10, 2025 in Washington (Picture: Getty) Donald Trump is preparing to swing a budgetary guillotine over nearly all funding to Nato, the UN, and 20 international organisations, according to an internal White House memo. The proposal would gut the US state department’s budget by 48%, leaving $28.4 billion (almost £20 billion) for its activities. Funding for international or…

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Leaked document: Trump wants to cut NATO funding