'Peace president' Trump has bombed 10 countries. Now he wants a $1.5 TRILLION military budget from Geopolitical Economy Report

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'Peace president' Trump has bombed 10 countries. Now he wants a $1.5 TRILLION military budget

18 minutes Posted Jan 28, 2026 at 12:10 pm.

Donald Trump's promises

(CLIP) Trump: I'm a "peacemaker"

Trump promises no new wars

(CLIP) "I'm going to stop wars"

Trump bombed 7 countries in 2025

Map of 10 countries Trump bombed

US presidents are war criminals

Post-9/11 US wars: 4.5 million deaths

Trump the "peace president"

Joe Biden, war criminal

Trump, war criminal

Victims of US attack on Venezuela

US Department of War

Pete Hegseth threatens China, Russia

Trump's $1.5 trillion military budget

Military spending by top countries

Share of world defense spending

US national debt

Cut taxes on rich, raise on poor

Elon Musk's DOGE

Food stamp cuts

Class war

Money buys US elections

(CLIP) Trump praises Big Tech oligarchs

Imperialism

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So-called "peace president" Donald Trump has bombed 10 countries, more than any other US leader. He attacked 7 countries in 2025 alone. Now he wants to raise the USA's military budget to $1.5 trillion. Ben Norton explains how the self-declared "peacemaker" is waging war around the world.

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