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Republicans warn that Pentagon funds will hinge on Trump getting tougher with Russia

A growing chorus of House Republicans is warning President Trump that they’re ready to block additional Pentagon funding unless the administration gets tougher on Russia. Behind Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, the administration is pushing Republicans on Capitol Hill to approve at least $350 billion in new military spending as part of a partisan…

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Nicolle Wallace bursts out laughing at Hegseth's tirade: 'Can't believe that's real!'Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth's rant last month about his policies is still sending MS NOW's Nicolle Wallace into a fit of laughter. She kicked off her show Friday by playing a clip of Hegseth giving his State of the Force address from the end of last month. "The War Department, as you know, is colorblind, gender-neutral, and merit-based," said…

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