WASHINGTON, March 18 (Reuters) – The Pentagon has asked the White House to approve a more than $200 billion request to the U.S. Congress to fund the war in Iran, the Washington Post reported on Wednesday, citing a senior administration official. (Reporting by Jasper Ward and Ismail Shakil; Editing by Christian Martinez)
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Pentagon seeks more than $200 billion in budget request for Iran war, Washington Post reports
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WASHINGTON, March 18 (Reuters) – The Pentagon has asked the White House to approve a more than $200 billion request to the U.S. Congress to fund the war in Iran, the Washington Post reported on Wednesday, citing a senior administration official.
(Reporting by Jasper Ward and Ismail Shakil; Editing by Christian Martinez)