There's a problem with Trump's plan to pay for a $54 billion defense increase with cuts to other agencies

On Monday, administration officials told various news outlets that President Trump's forthcoming budget proposal will include a $54 billion increase in defense spending. To pay for it, the Trump administration plans to cut the budgets of domestic agencies including the Environmental Protection Agency, the State Department, and various foreign aid programs.
However, as Business Insider's Linette Lopez pointed out, it's actually really hard to pay for increases in defense spending by onl