The Latest: Retired generals, vets urge against US aid cuts

WASHINGTON (AP) " The Latest on President Donald Trump's proposed 2019 budget (all times local):2:15 p.m.More than 150 retired U.S. general and admirals and more than 1,200 veterans are urging the Trump administration not to make steep cuts to the State Department, foreign aid and other overseas programs.In separate letters, the former military leaders and rank-and-file veterans are emphasizing the need to invest in diplomacy alongside America's military. The letters [...]


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