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US lawmakers question Pete Hegseth over budget for war on Iran

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US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth testified before Congress on the Pentagon’s budget for the US-Israeli war on Iran, which officials estimated to have cost $25 billion ‘at this point’.

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