Wednesday, September 7, 2016

Trump calls for billions more in military spending [WRAP and clips]

Republican presidential nominee, Donald Trump, has announced a ten-point plan to boost America's military and create jobs for its workers in the process.

He pledged to boost the U.S. army to 540,000 troops, while expanding the navy, air force and marines-  and upgrading their equipment as well.

Donald Trump is gaining ground, as the presidential polls tighten, just two months before the U.S. elecion.  

Nina-Maria Potts reports:

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Donald Trump unveiled a detailed plan to boost military spending in a prepared speech [Wednesday] in Philadelphia.

He said boosting America's standing army was desperately needed.

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Donald Trump talked of the terror threat as being 'everywhere' and America's need to protect itself against unknown threats.

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Donald Trump promised that boosting defense spending and powering up America's military would create jobs across the country.

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