$200,000,000,000 for 15 US Navy Trump-Class Nuclear Battleships Is a Giant Waste of Money
On December 22, 2025, President Trump announced a new class of battleships bearing his name. In May, the Navy's 30-year plan made it a program of record: fifteen ships through 2055. The service's own…
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