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Republicans confront the massive cost of Trump’s Middle East war - Politico
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Republican leaders and conservative operatives are wrestling with the political and financial implications of a widening Middle East conflict, weighing escalation against electoral and domestic fallout. The reported $25 billion U.S. cost and the defense secretary’s dismissive language about a “quagmire” add urgency to those calculations, sharpening pressure on Republicans to reconcile support for military action with voter concerns about spending and domestic priorities.
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