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$37.5BN COST OF IRAN WAR REVEALED AS SENATOR WARNS OF ‘ANOTHER FOREVER WAR’ | FIRST THING
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Pete Hegseth reveals costs so far as Trump administration seeks more funding. Plus, rediscovered plane wreck that changed flying for ever Don’t already get First Thing in your inbox?
According to US news | The Guardian, Pete Hegseth reveals costs so far as Trump administration seeks more funding.
The available RSS description adds: Plus, rediscovered plane wreck that changed flying for ever Don’t already get First Thing in your inbox?
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Primary report: US news | The Guardian
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- US news | The Guardian: Pete Hegseth reveals costs so far as Trump administration seeks more funding.
- US news | The Guardian: Plus, rediscovered plane wreck that changed flying for ever Don’t already get First Thing in your inbox?
- US news | The Guardian: The US defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, has told the Senate that the US-Israel war on Iran has cost $37.5bn so far, as he faced lawmakers furious over the conflict’s soaring price tag and the deaths last week of three…
- US news | The Guardian: He defended the Trump administration’s roughly $88bn supplemental funding request, calling it “urgent, necessary”.
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- 22/07/2026, 12:50 PRIMARY FEED $37.5BN COST OF IRAN WAR REVEALED AS SENATOR WARNS OF ‘ANOTHER FOREVER WAR’ | FIRST THING (US news | The Guardian • 1 hr ago) [Story Intel]
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