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Iran war’s cost to American taxpayers grows to an estimated $47.1 billion

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Iran war’s cost to American taxpayers grows to an estimated $47.1 billion
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By BEN FINLEY and KONSTANTIN TOROPIN
WASHINGTON (AP) — The cost of the Iran war to American taxpayers has grown to $47.1 billion, according to a new estimate the Pentagon has provided to Congress. The fallout from the conflict has become a key issue in the midterm elections and could increase as President Donald Trump leaves open the possibility of renewed hostilities.
The figure from U.S. Central Command, which oversees operations in the Middle East, is as of Oct. 16 and offers the most up-to-d

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