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Article Washington Post Politics

Trump administration expected to slash Iran war funding request

Washington Post Politics April 8, 2026 · 10:00 am Read Original
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The eventual ask of Congress is likely to fall between $80 billion and $100 billion, officials said, less than half the amount of an earlier proposal to offset costs of the conflict.

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Source Washington Post Politics
Published Apr 8, 2026 · 10:00 am
Article ID pyc7y3t
Original URL Open source
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