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Hegseth set for Senate grilling as Iran war sours

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will be questioned by the Senate regarding increased funding requests for the war in Iran. Hegseth is expected to advocate for additional financial support as the conflict continues.

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Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at 12:38 PM EDT

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