SignificantMilitaryThe Independent·Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth
‘Failure’ Hegseth melts down over questions about Iran war strategy as costs explode
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth demanded a $67 billion funding increase for military investments and outlined the "generational investment" required. Senators questioned Hegseth about the justification for continued spending amid domestic economic concerns.
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Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at 06:57 PM EDT
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