Congress returns Monday with a long list: Iran war funding, airport security and more
President Trump is seeking record defense funding and the reopening of DHS while facing criticism for his social media posts regarding Iran.
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TAP FOR WHYCongress returns to face a $1.5 trillion defense request, a record-long DHS shutdown, and the looming expiration of FISA spying tools, all while House Democratic leaders call for Rep. Eric Swalwell to exit the California gubernatorial race amid misconduct allegations.
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18 OUTLETSInternet Archive’s transcript reports Trump ordered a naval blockade after talks with Iran failed to produce a deal, while BBC News explains how a blockade could work and its role in pressuring Tehran toward a new deal. The Sunday Guardian also covers the blockade, pairing it with Trump’s warning that gas prices may remain high through the midterms.
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