Hegseth says potential $200 billion Iran war spending request could shift: 'Takes money to kill bad guys'
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Source: CNBC
Published: 2026-03-19 23:44 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Middle East, Military & Defence, Iran, Tax & Budget, US Politics, War & Conflict
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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Thursday that the Pentagon's reported $200 billion budget request for Iran war funding "could move."
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