President Donald Trump's budget reflects campaign priorities such as immigration, defense spending
The budget President Donald Trump will deliver to Congress on Monday reads more like a 2020 campaign document than a spending plan that has any realistic chance of becoming law.
Trump’s proposal spells out his spending wish list for the coming fiscal year while at the same time reinforcing campaign priorities as he asks voters to return him to office for another four years. But with Democrats controlling the House, it stands no chance of passing.
As details of the proposed budget began leaking over the weekend, House Democrats made...