Trump plans to get wall funding by scrapping some military projects

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Published
February 15, 2019

Trump plans to get wall funding by scrapping some military projects

The president intends to draw $3.6 billion from military construction funds and $2.5 billion from a military drug interdiction program to help build 234 miles of new barriers along the border.
Published
February 11, 2019

Maine Voices: Why do conservatives overlook Trump’s faults? He fights

Not since Ronald Reagan have conservatives had a president who sings the song of God and country – and stands up for both.
Published
February 10, 2019

Commentary: Defeating ISIS will take much more than a tweet

Until we address the conditions that give rise to extremism, the wars will keep going.
Published
February 9, 2019

‘Decisive’ battle begins against Islamic State

U.S.-led coalition warplanes are giving cover to the advancing fighters.
Published
February 8, 2019

Marc A. Thiessen: United States can’t stop fighting terrorists in Afghanistan, Syria now

Great nations do not quit before they prevail – our enemies certainly won't.
Published
January 25, 2019

Maine Voices: Knowledge is power in the developing new world order

The experiences of the military are highly applicable to knowledge transfer under conditions of intense pressure and time constraints.
Published
January 25, 2019

Our View: Ban on transgender troops demeans true patriots

Revived this week by the Supreme Court, President Trump's policy defies the facts and caters to those who hate.
Published
January 22, 2019

Saying ‘administration is wrong,’ Rep. Golden vows fight to accept transgender troops

The 2nd District congressman, who serves on the House Armed Services Committee, says ‘anyone who loves America and has the courage to serve should be given that opportunity.’
Published
January 4, 2019

Marc A. Thiessen: From Kim to Kavanaugh, Trump had year of successes

2018 was a productive year for the president, who also stood firm against Iran and Russia.
Published
January 3, 2019

Dana Milbank: White House escapees offer similar plea – don’t blame me

Those who disagreed with the Trump madness had an obligation to resign without delay, or at least to speak out – not to wash their hands of responsibility after the fact.