Trump’s $88 billion Iran war request stuffed with pork

The White House has requested an $87.6 billion supplemental funding package, with a significant chunk going to the Department of Defense to fund the war on Iran. Critics argue that this request is shrouded in lack of transparency and is filled with unnecessary, non-essential spending, referred to as "pork." This move contradicts previous claims about the war's costs, raising questions about the administration's financial planning and priorities. The situation underscores the broader debate over military spending and its alignment with stated policy goals.