American taxpayers' bill for Iran war grows to estimated $47.1 billion

2026-10-28 19:40 • ;Ben Finley, Associated Press; Konstantin Toropin, Associated Press
The Republican president has said new strikes on Iran are an option after the midterms and is sending more military resources to the Middle East, despite initially promising Americans a military campaign that would last only a matter of weeks.
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