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Military fears automatic budget cuts will rise from the dead in 2019
Like a creature from a Hollywood horror film franchise, the Pentagon’s biggest budget nightmare is set to rise from the dead in 2019, slashing as much as $50 billion from the military’s war chest. Sequestration, an Obama-era, automatic budget-cutting mandate that was driven by congressional gridlock, was paused for three years that end in September…