Trump Weighs Next Move in Iran as Republicans Start to Oppose Spending!
The Great America Show
Fawcett Strategies
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🗓️ 20 March 2026
⏱️ 29 minutes
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Summary
Republican lawmakers are expressing deep concern about a radical escalation in funding for the ongoing Iran conflict, following reports of the Pentagon asking for an additional $200 billion. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth said that figure “could move,” however, it's unclear who actually supports it. And The Pentagon is preparing plans for possible troops on the ground in Iran, according to a leak to CBS News. Operation Epic Fury began on February 28 and is will going.
The US military has decimated Iran’s missile infrastructure, naval forces, air force and nuclear capabilities, according to the Pentagon.
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| 0:50.9 | Let's begin with some news today. |
| 0:53.3 | As President Trump currently this hour and throughout |
| 0:56.3 | the day weighing his next move with Iran, what he does next. A leak out of CBS news earlier |
| 1:05.2 | today shows that the Pentagon is planning. Now, this is a leak from CBS News, so we have to take it |
| 1:10.3 | with a grain of salt. |
| 1:11.8 | But they say that the Pentagon is preparing for possible troops on the ground in Iran. |
| 1:18.6 | This is part of Operation Epic Fury, of course, which is this joint military mission between the United |
| 1:24.2 | States and Israel that began just under a month ago on February 28. |
| 1:28.7 | So far, the military operation has involved the U.S. Air Force and the Navy. |
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