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'America First' Clashes With $50B Foreign Aid Push

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By    |   Monday, 26 January 2026 07:28 AM EST

As President Donald Trump promotes his "America First" ethos, Congress is gearing up to ship $50 billion overseas, despite howls about waste, fraud, and unmet priorities at home.

Congressional leaders have rolled out a bipartisan compromise on the Fiscal Year 2026 National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, which sets aside $50 billion for diplomacy, foreign aid, and international efforts.

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As President Donald Trump promotes his "America First" ethos, Congress is gearing up to ship $50 billion overseas, despite howls about waste, fraud, and unmet priorities at home.
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