Pentagon Prepares $3 Trillion War Budget as Families Face $300 Monthly Gas Bills
Pentagon planners tell The Intercept a war with Iran could cost $3 trillion, burdening three generations with debt while Congress skips authorization debates entirely.
The Iran War Has Cost $12 Billion. Congress Never Authorized a Cent of It.
The U.S. has spent $12 billion on military operations against Iran without congressional authorization. The war's costs are spiraling, its objectives remain undefined, and constitutional oversight is absent.
A President Who Doesn't Know Why He Started a War Just Told Us He Might End It
Trump's comment that 'maybe we shouldn't even be there' exposes a president who ordered strikes on Iran without understanding why — while American forces die for objectives he can't explain.
UK Readies Naval Forces for Hormuz as Pentagon Demands Allied Support in Iran Standoff
A phone call about 'global shipping' reveals how the UK is being pulled into Trump's Iran confrontation without parliamentary debate or public consent.
Senator Seeks 'Thorough Investigation' of Girls' School Strike — While Voting to Fund the War That Enables It
Senator Warner's call for investigating a deadly school strike while supporting the war that enables it reveals how even skeptical lawmakers legitimize permanent military action by focusing on tactics rather than strategy.