Lawmakers Briefed on Escalating Iran Conflict - US Politics Breakdown

Top officials to address Congress on US-Israel strikes against Iran. Trump outlines goals to cripple Iran's military capabilities and counter terrorist threats.
The Trump administration is bracing for a full Congressional briefing on the escalating military conflict with Iran. Top officials, including Republican Senator Marco Rubio and Fox News host Pete Hegseth, are slated to address lawmakers from both the House and Senate today to outline the administration's objectives and justifications for the recent US-Israel strikes against Iran.
In his first press conference since the joint operation, President Trump laid out a sweeping set of goals, including the destruction of Iran's missile capabilities, annihilation of their navy, and preventing Iran from ever obtaining nuclear weapons. Trump also vowed to ensure Iran
Source: The Guardian


