Event Brief
Trump administration to cut Iran war funding request
Filed: Apr 08, 2026 at 7:14 AM ET
Summary: Funding request to Congress likely to be reduced to $80-$100 billion, less than half of earlier proposal.
WHO: Trump administration
WHAT: slashing Iran war funding request
WHEN: Apr 08, 2026 at 6:00 AM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: Funding request is likely to fall between $80 billion and $100 billion.
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