Tonight, Trump says he has no plans to commit ground forces to the war in Iran as he

defends the Pentagon's last request for an additional $200 billion.

Plus, the White House weighs lifting sanctions on Iran's oil exports, a move that could mean

more cash to fund Tehran's war effort.

Then Democrats walk out of a briefing on the Epstein

files after Attorney General Pam Bondi refused to commit to testifying under oath as the 11th

hour gets underway on this Thursday night.

Good evening once again. I am Stephanie Ruhl, and it is the 20th day of the war with Iran.

Top U.S. intelligence officials faced a second day of questions from congressional lawmakers,

largely focused on the conflict. The director of national intelligence, Tulsi Gabbard,

told House members that the

intentions of the Iranian regime are less clear today than they were before the conflict began.

Here's just some of what she had to say.

The objectives that have been laid out by the president are different from the objectives

that have been laid out by the Israeli government.

Last year, you testified that Iran was not building a nuclear weapon.

Do you stand by that statement?

Yes or no?

Context matters with that statement.

Iran had all of the materials and capabilities to do so.

Were they an imminent threat?

Yesterday you said that only the president,

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