Senator Kirsten Gillibrand pressed US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on the Trump administration’s justification for war with Iran, challenging the Pentagon chief over previous claims about Iran’s nuclear program and pointing to “contradictions” in US officials’ statements regarding the Iran war.

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