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The Times of India

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Whats at stake for higher education and research in Trumps new budget proposal

President Trump's fiscal year 2027 budget proposes a significant shift towards defense spending, allocating $1.5 trillion to military initiatives. This plan includes substantial cuts to education, research, and domestic programs, aiming to offset increased defense costs. The proposal, which faces congressional approval, outlines a policy direction prioritizing national security over social and scientific investments.

6 Apr 2026 1:00 am