WASHINGTON (TNND) — Among the Pentagon’s most shocking purchases in a single month: $6.9 million on lobster tail, $2 million on King Crab and $15.1 million on ribeye steak.
That’s a lot of beef for an administration that came into office promising to trim the fat.
Despite the Department of Government Efficiency’s Elon Musk showing up with a chainsaw to illustrate his disdain for waste, FY2025 broke records for the amount spent by the Department of Defense on grants and contracts alone. (TNND)
It’s all outlined in a new report from the Government Watchdog Group, Open the Books, called “Pentagon Should Focus on Defense Priorities, not Lavish Dinners, After Historic $93.4B “‘Use-It-or-Lose-It’ September.”
Despite the Department of Government Efficiency’s Elon Musk showing up with a…
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