Week in Politics: Iran War; Trump attends solemn ritual; nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia
The Trump administration is seeking additional funding for the Iran War, despite claims that the war is already won. The president and his allies have made repeated statements about the war's status. The request for supplemental appropriations is for tens of billions of dollars.
- ▪The Trump administration is seeking tens of billions of dollars in supplemental appropriations for the Iran War.
- ▪The president and his allies have repeatedly claimed that the Iran War is already won.
- ▪The administration's request for funding is for a war that they claim has been won.
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Politics Week in Politics: Iran War; Trump attends solemn ritual; nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia July 25, 20267:43 AM ET Heard on Weekend Edition Saturday By Ron Elving , Scott Simon Week in Politics: Iran War; Trump attends solemn ritual; nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia Audio will be available later today. The Trump administration is seeking tens of billions of dollars in supplemental appropriations for the Iran War, a war which the president and allies have repeatedly claimed is already won. Sponsor Message Facebook Flipboard Email
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