Iran submits nuclear proposal as Hegseth defends war, seeks more money from Congress

Fox News · Greg Norman-Diamond, Emma Bussey, Brittany Miller ·

The Iranian government has submitted a proposal about the future of its nuclear program to the Trump administration. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth is pushing Congress to approve at least $350 billion in defense funding while defending Operation Epic Fury against Tehran.

The Iranian government has submitted a proposal about the future of its nuclear program to the Trump administration. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth is pushing Congress to approve at least $350 billion in defense funding while defending Operation Epic Fury against Tehran.

President Donald Trump met with his national security team Thursday to discuss whether to resume military operations against Iran, senior officials confirmed to Fox News.

There were meetings at the White House Wednesday and Thursday, the officials said.

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