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Trump To Demand 100 BILLION Extra To Pay For Iran War
The US faces a looming $100 billion supplemental funding request for the ongoing conflict with Iran, forcing deep cuts to domestic programs and risking severe economic and political fallout.
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Trump, Hegseth Prepare For FOREVER WAR
Breaking Points dissects the rapid escalation of the US-Iran conflict, exposing shifting war justifications, economic fallout, and the potential for a 'forever war' fueled by recycled propaganda and AI-enabled targeting.
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