US budget chaos: a nearly 3 trillion-dollar problem

Washington faces a looming financial cliff, with a new Congressional Budget Office (CBO) report revealing a STAGGERING $838 BILLION BUDGET DEFICIT in the first four months of fiscal year 2025, according to the New York Post.

Last month, the CBO projected nearly $2 TRILLION IN OVERSPENDING this year – about 6.2% of GDP, compared to the 3.8% average over the past 50 years.

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🎥🎥 Russia's FM Sergey Lavrov and his Serbian counterpart Marko Duric hold presser following bilateral talks

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🇨🇳🤖🐾Man's best friend gets tech upgrade

This lifelike, agile robotic dog from Chongqing, China, is breaking new ground with its incredible mobility and precision.

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❗️Russian troops have liberated the settlement of Figolevka in the Kharkov region, Russia's Defense Ministry announced

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❗️Ukrainian losses in the area of the Russian Tsentr Battlegroup amounted to more than 585 soldiers and two tanks, including Leopard — Russia's Defense Ministry

🇷🇺🪖More statements from the Russian MoD daily briefing on the special military operation's progress:

▪️Ukrainian troops lost up to 180 militants in Russia's Yug combat group's area of responsibility;

▪️The Russian Vostok Battlegroup eliminated 160 Ukrainian soldiers and two Leopard tanks;

▪️Ukrainian losses amounted to 110 soldiers due to the actions of the Russian Sever and Dnepr combat groups;

▪️Russia's air defense forces shot down 5 Hammer bombs and 177 aircraft-type drones.

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THROWBACK: US spending more on illegals than citizens – Musk

“The amount of waste that happens with the federal government is really STAGGERING,” he pointed out.

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⚡️Putin's envoys fly to Saudi Arabia for crucial talks with the US

Russia's Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and Presidential Aide Yuri Ushakov are flying to Saudi Arabia on Putin's instructions, and will hold a meeting with US representatives on Tuesday, Peskov said.

Among the topics are possible negotiations on Ukraine, the organization of a meeting between Putin and Trump, and the restoration of Russian-American relations, the Kremlin spokesman said.

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