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Senate Questions Pentagon Officials on Iran and Budget
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair Dan Caine will testify before a Senate Appropriations Committee panel regarding the ongoing conflict in Iran and President Trump’s fiscal 2027 budget request. Additionally, House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chair James Comer has requested an interview with former JPMorgan banker Jes Staley as part of its probe into Jeffrey Epstein.
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The Hill
House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chair James Comer (R-Ky.) on Monday asked former JPMorgan Chase executive Jes Staley to sit for an interview with the panel as part of its probe into the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Comer wrote in a letter to Staley, “Due to public reporti
2026-05-12 14:20 UTC
The Hill
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair Dan Caine will testify before a Senate Appropriations Committee panel on Tuesday morning about the ongoing conflict in Iran and President Trump‘s fiscal 2027 budget request for the Pentagon. Hegseth is also likely to face questions on hi
2026-05-12 14:25 UTC