US taxpayers spend hundreds more on military as Trump pushes for vast increase - short news
As Americans race to file their federal taxes before today’s deadline, new analysis breaks down where the money goes
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Many US households spent hundreds more tax dollars on the military last year, according to new analysis, as Donald Trump’s plans to dramatically increase federal defense spending faces growing scrutiny.
Millions of Americans will race to file their taxes today, the final day..
source: The Guardian - 15.04.2026