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DNYUZvia The Washington PostApr 8, 2026

Trump administration expected to slash Iran war funding request

President Trump announced a suspension of attacks on Iran while his administration revised its massive war funding request to Congress.

Trump administration expected to slash Iran war funding request
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The Trump administration plans to reduce its Iran war funding request from $200 billion to under $100 billion to avoid a congressional standoff and account for overlapping defense budget items.

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