US taxpayers spend hundreds more on military as Trump pushes for vast increase

As Americans race to file their federal taxes before today’s deadline, new analysis breaks down where the money goesSign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inboxMany US households spent hundreds more tax dollars on the military last year, according to new analysis, as Donald Trump’s plans to dramatically increase federal defense spending faces growing scrutiny.Millions of Americans will race to file their taxes today, the final day for federal returns, amid concern over rising living costs and government spending. Continue reading...