Pete Hegseth denies US plans to request $200 billion more for Iran operations
US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth denied allegations that the administration intends to request an additional $200 billion for operations against Iran.
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US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth denied allegations that the administration intends to request an additional $200 billion for operations against Iran.
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