{"id":290234,"date":"2026-08-06T13:17:02","date_gmt":"2026-08-06T09:17:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/?p=290234"},"modified":"2026-08-06T13:46:44","modified_gmt":"2026-08-06T09:46:44","slug":"trump-denies-us-munitions-shortage-reports-says-country-has-massive-amounts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/news\/290234\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump denies US munitions shortage reports, says country has \u2018massive amounts\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

US President Donald Trump said on Thursday the United States has a vast supply of munitions and threatened those who suggested otherwise with jail terms, Euronews<\/a> writes.<\/p>\n

Trump lashed out on his Truth Social platform at media reports about the dwindling weapons stockpile, saying that the United States has “massive amounts of ‘munitions’ especially of certain types,” without giving further details.<\/p>\n

“Additionally, large amounts are being manufactured and shipped to the US as needed. Defence companies are building the largest number of plants and factories in our country’s history,” he said.<\/p>\n

The Washington Post reported<\/a> earlier that Trump demanded answers about the munitions shortages from Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth last Friday, when they attended a cabinet meeting at the Camp David presidential retreat.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

US President Donald Trump said on Thursday the United States has a vast supply of munitions and threatened those who suggested otherwise with jail terms, Euronews writes. Trump lashed out on his Truth Social platform at media reports about the dwindling weapons stockpile, saying that the United States has “massive amounts of ‘munitions’ especially of […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":290213,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,35,43],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-290234","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-politics","category-world"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/290234","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=290234"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/290234\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":290236,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/290234\/revisions\/290236"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/290213"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=290234"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=290234"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=290234"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}