Washington, April 11, 2025 (AFP) - Pentagon chief announces $5.1 bn spending cuts

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2025-04-11

The US Department of Defense will cut $5.1 billion in "wasteful" spending, including on climate and diversity initiatives, Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth said on Thursday. President Donald Trump has vowed to slash government spending, tasking Elon Musk -- the world's richest man -- with leading the so-called Department of Government Efficiency. Hegseth has said DOGE would have "broad access" to root out programs from the previous administration. La......

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