Pete Hegseth asked for funds to support the war with Iran, while Jack Reed questioned narratives regarding Iranian capabilities.
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Updated Jul 21
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What happened
Pete Hegseth asked for funds to support the war with Iran, while Jack Reed questioned narratives regarding Iranian capabilities.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Susan Collins and Pete Hegseth discussed the request for billions of dollars to fund the war with Iran.Sub-event
- Pete Hegseth defended Iran war funding while Gary Peters and John Kennedy questioned the strategy and US capability.Sub-event
Hegseth requests war funds; Reed questions Iranian capabilities.1 source
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The entities involved
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Pete Hegseth
United States Secretary of Defense
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Jack Reed
English/Australian rugby league footballer
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