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Pentagon chief Hegseth first public hearing on Iran war: Key takeaways

testimony alongside Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Dan Caine, Hegseth batted away questions about the long-term goals and timeline of war, which began with the US-Israel launching attacks on Iran

Has the US-Iran ceasefire reset the clock on War Powers Act deadline?

key May 1 deadline it faces to secure congressional approval for the US-Israel war on Iran no longer matters because of the ongoing ceasefire with Tehran. Once the president notifies the United States Congress

The Iran war now has a price tag ($25 billion), but still no end date

point where they're at the table, giving it up," Hegseth said. "So they haven't broken yet," Smith responded. Hegseth said Iran's "nuclear facilities have been obliterated," including stockpiles of highly enriched uranium