MILITARY● ELEVATEDJul 22 · Jul 22, 2026, 11:15 AM
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth defends Iran war funding request at fiery hearing
capeandislands.org · United States
The Defense Secretary defended a funding request for a potential conflict with Iran during a contentious hearing. This indicates a significant policy debate with serious geopolitical and military implications.
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