Even some Republicans are losing faith in Trump’s economy, a New York Times/Siena poll found, and Democrats were favored on the top issues as the sprint to the midterms gets underway.
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The Pentagon’s official watchdog released a special report about the Iran war on Monday, representing the Defense Department’s first formal accounting of US equipment and facility losses from the conflict. The inspector general, citing its communications with US Central Command, said that “Iranian strikes damaged and destroyed hundreds of buildings and structures at US bases in Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Oman and Jordan” during the war’s first months. The report, which covers the start of the war on February 28 through June 30, also acknowledged the depletion of key US munition stockpiles. CNN Senior military analyst Retd. Adm. James Stavridis explains what this new report means. 0:00 New Pentagon report…
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's opening remarks before the House Financial Services Committee were interrupted several times by anti-war protesters. Bessent has been leading the administration's efforts to squeeze Iran economically. He recently launched "Operation Economic Outcast," which has resulted in more sanctions being placed on entities that allegedly have ties to Iran.