Pentagon Accepts Mystery $130 Million Donation As Democrats Prolong Shutdown

1 sourceUpdated Jul 2, 2026

The Pentagon has accepted a $130 million donation to partially pay for troops while the government is shut down, the agency said Friday. President Donald Trump announced the donation on Thursday, saying that a “friend”…

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