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Fact-check: “The U.S. defense budget is larger than the next 10 countries combined”
Verdict: Misleading (72% confidence)
Whether this claim holds depends heavily on which year's data you use. Under SIPRI's 2024 figures, the U.S. ($997 billion) did exceed the next 10 countries combined ($653.5 billion) — so the claim was accurate for that year. But under SIPRI's most recent 2025 data, the U.S. ($954 billion) falls short of the next 10 combined ($1,166.9 billion). The claim also overstates comparative magnitude relative to how leading defense-spending analysts typically frame it — sources like PGPF and the National…
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