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This spending boost would be paired with a requested $73 billion in cuts to domestic spending, according to a budget summary from the White House.
The annual budget request represents a blueprint of the executive branch's priorities, though Congress ultimately sets spending levels.
Trump outlined his priorities during a closed-press lunch this week with religious leaders.
The White House posted a video of the event before deleting it.
Danielle Kurtzleben, NPR News, the White House.
In his post, Trump called Khamenei, quote, one of the most evil people in history and touted the U.S.
intelligence and technology that had led to Khamenei's death.
Earlier today, Trump had urged Iranians to, quote, take over your government.
Trump, in his post, said he hopes the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and Iranian police will join the people in that.
will continue uninterrupted throughout the week or as long as necessary to achieve our objective of peace throughout the Middle East and, indeed, the world.
In an interview with Iran's state news agency today, Red Crescent has said that more than 200 people have been killed and more than 700 wounded thus far in the strikes.
Well, he'll be able to use other laws, or at least he'll try to.
He's imposing these new tariffs under a law known as Section 122, which allows a president to impose tariffs for up to 150 days.
After that, Congress has to vote on it.
In addition, some of the tariffs he's already imposed will stick around.