Passage of annual bill complicated by Trump’s decision to join Israel in attacking Iran without congressional approval

Republicans passed more than $1 trillion for the Pentagon alongside a budget blueprint to fund the war with Iran and implement provisions of President Trump's election overhaul…

The House has passed a defense policy bill that incorporates President Donald Trump’s request for a historic $1.15 trillion in spending for the Pentagon.

Usually a bipartisan measure, the defense bill lost Democratic support over the price tag and the war in Iran.