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2:56:56Now PlayingPENTAGON $80B DEMAND LIVE | CRITICAL WARNING Defense Dept Demands $80 Billion Post-War Funding
In a developing story that has sent shockwaves through Capitol Hill, the United States Department of Defense has urgently informed lawmakers that it requires approximately $80 billion in emergency supplemental funding to cover the massive costs of the recent US-Iran war and other critical, non-war-related expenses. According to a Wall Street Journal report, Deputy Defense Secretary Stephen Feinberg warned congressional members in private calls that the military services could deplete funds for essential operations as early as this summer without immediate approval of a new wartime spending bill. This financial shortfall comes in the wake of Operation Epic Fury, the joint US-Israel military campaign against Iran launched on February 28, which has already incurred direct costs estimated between $25 billion and $29 billion. Although a ceasefire is currently in effect following a memorandum of understanding signed by US President Donald Trump and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, the Pentagon is facing intense bipartisan scrutiny. Lawmakers on both sides are demanding a detailed breakdown of expenditures, troop deployments along the southern border, and depleted munition stockpiles before advancing the scaled-down $80 billion request, which was slashed from an initial $200 billion proposal amid fierce resistance in Congress.
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