Trump asks Congress for $87bn, mostly for 'urgent' Iran war costs

Trump asks Congress for $87bn, mostly for 'urgent' Iran war costsTo play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.This video can not be playedFigure caption, Congress has told Trump to stop Iran war- why does it matter?ByJude SheerinWashingtonPublished25 June 2026, 00:30 BSTUpdated 37 minutes agoThe White House has asked lawmakers to approve $87.6bn (£66.5bn), mostly for "urgent needs" connected with the US war on Iran, a day after Congress passed a resolution rebuking the milita... The proposal was all but dead on arrival in the Senate, where it would need bipartisan support, and comes amid growing G.O.P.