White House offers no hint of war cost, seeks military funding
Director Russell Vought defended the administration's budget request while acknowledging the White House lacks an estimate for the Iran war's cost.
Part of a bigger event
Vought Defends $1.5T Defense Budget Amid Iran War Cost Uncertainty21 articles·18 sources·Avg cred 78/100
Mixed
tl;dr
White House Budget Director Russell Vought defended a $1.5 trillion military budget request while admitting the administration cannot yet estimate the total cost of the war with Iran, drawing bipartisan fire over Pentagon accountability.
Discussion
What's your take?
Loading comments...