Defense
Pentagon: First week of Iran war cost about $11B
The drawdown, which comes after the country’s leader sparred with President Donald Trump over the Iran war, leaves about 35,000 troops there.
The letter to lawmakers attempts to justify why the president is not seeking congressional authorization after the conflict reaches a 60-day threshold.
The Pentagon chief told senators a ceasefire in the Middle East pauses a 60-day war powers clock.
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