9/24/2026
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Pentagon No. 3 frustrates senators in closed-door briefing on Iran war, Trump defense strategy

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Pentagon No. 3 frustrates senators in closed-door briefing on Iran war, Trump defense strategy
Democratic and Republican lawmakers alike emerged Thursday from a closed-door briefing frustrated by what they said was a lack of clear answers from Pentagon policy chief Elbridge Colby on the Trump administrationā€™s National Defense Strategy and the ongoing Iran war.Ā  The briefing with the Senate Armed Services Committee started off rocky, with Colby immediately openingā€¦
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