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Allison Walker

Trump's 'Targets Grow Bigger' as Department of Defense, HHS Likely Next in His Crusade: Report

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Trump's plan to slash government spending could soon target the Department of Defense and Health and Human Services, according to insiders. (Credit: Getty Images/DoD/HHS)

President Donald Trump's crusade on the federal government is expanding, with reports suggesting the Department of Defense and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) could be next on the chopping block.

While Trump and his allies initially focused on agencies they believe have little political risk, such as the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), the next phase could prove far more contentious.

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