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White House seeks extra funds for Iran war as part of $87.6bn request
Top Democrat signals party will not back paying for unpopular conflict never authorized by Congress The White House has requested Congress approve $87.6bn in new funding, much of which would go towards the costs of Donald Trump’s war wit…
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The White House has submitted a budget request to Congress for $87.6 billion in new funding, with a significant portion allocated for ongoing military operations, including the conflict with Iran. This development comes as a top Democrat has indicated that their party will not support funding for the war with Iran, citing its unpopularity and lack of congressional authorization.
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