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President Trump in the Oval Office on Thursday. Photo: Aaron Schwartz / AFP via Getty Images
The Trump administration asked Congress on Wednesday for $87.6 billion in supplemental funding, most of it to cover costs from the Iran war.
Why it matters: The request is likely to intensify debate over presidential war powers as lawmakers in both parties question whether Congress should have authorized military action against Iran.
