[Trump Proposes Increasing U.S. Military Budget to $1.5 Trillion by 2027] On January 7 local time, U.S. President Trump posted on the social platform 'Truth Social,' stating that after negotiations with senators, representatives, ministers, and other political representatives, he has decided that the U.S. military budget for 2027 should be increased from $1 trillion to $1.5 trillion. Trump mentioned that this budget adjustment will help build a stronger military and noted that tariff revenues provide support for achieving this goal.