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Sen. Tim Kaine (D-Va.)
QiOSK

Senate vote fails, giving Trump free rein on Iran war

The final tally was close, but only one Republican, Senator Rand Paul, supported the congress's authority to approve military force

Trump Iran war
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The cost of Trump's Iran war: $5 billion and counting

The Pentagon will likely ask for $50B more in emergency funding

Hegseth Caine Pentagon
Washington Politics

‘Un-American’ critics of war represent the majority of Americans

Mega-MAGA might be trying to purge them, but Tucker Carlson and other conservatives have their fingers on the real pulse after this week's Iran strikes

Trump MBS
Military Industrial Complex

Amid turmoil, Trump to give Saudi Arabia sweet nuclear deal

The proposed ‘123 Agreement’ lacks guardrails that would prevent the Kingdom from using our enrichment assistance to build a bomb

THAAD Iran
Military Industrial Complex

Weapons makers cash in on Trump's Iran war

Big Pentagon contractors like Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman saw billions added to their market value

Iran war
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Trump's war on Iran is already losing the home front

New surveys find that Americans broadly disapprove