Trump’s Iran War Price Tag Has Already Gone Up by Billions

Trump’s Iran War Price Tag Has Already Gone Up by Billions

The Pentagon has presented yet another nonsensical price tag for Donald Trump’s reckless war in Iran: $29 billion. During a hearing at the House Appropriations Subcommittee Tuesday, Undersecretary of Defense Jules Hurst faced a brutal fact-check on the Pentagon’s supposedly $29 billion war.Late last month, the Pentagon testified that the estimated cost of the war so far was $25 billion. Now, Hurst claimed it would cost $24 billion alone to replace and repair the U.S. munitions stockpile.Hawaii R...

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