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Pentagon seeks $80 billion from Congress for Iran war
The Pentagon is requesting $80 billion from Congress to cover the U.S. war against Iran, part of a broader $1.5 trillion defense budget sought by President Donald Trump. Lawmakers remain skeptical of the war funding and Trump's deal with Iran, with concerns about domestic costs and opposition to the conflict.
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