{"id":58407,"date":"2026-03-25T08:53:43","date_gmt":"2026-03-25T16:53:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/?p=58407"},"modified":"2026-03-25T08:53:43","modified_gmt":"2026-03-25T16:53:43","slug":"ron-paul-asks-will-congress-give-trump-another-200-billion-for-the-iran-war","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/2026\/03\/25\/ron-paul-asks-will-congress-give-trump-another-200-billion-for-the-iran-war\/","title":{"rendered":"Ron Paul asks: Will Congress Give Trump Another $200 Billion for the Iran War?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>On today\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@RonPaulLibertyReport\">Ron Paul Liberty Report<\/a>:<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Anyone who has watched Congress for any time at all knows the Kabuki theater that is now taking place over the Administration&#8217;s demand for an additional $200 billion \u2013 over the one trillion dollars already spent on the military &#8211; for Trump&#8217;s war of choice on Iran. Will they fund it? Should we be at the edge of our seats? Hardly. Of course they will spend the money. It&#8217;s not theirs, after all. It&#8217;s ours.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/4oWfAlvmDHE?si=K_2RAT6E1_BQMbMn\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><em>Reprinted from <a href=\"http:\/\/ronpaulinstitute.org\/\">The Ron Paul Institute for Peace &amp; Prosperity<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On today\u2019s Ron Paul Liberty Report: Anyone who has watched Congress for any time at all knows the Kabuki theater that is now taking place over the Administration&#8217;s demand for an additional $200 billion \u2013 over the one trillion dollars already spent on the military &#8211; for Trump&#8217;s war of choice on Iran. Will they [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":325,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"none","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"coauthors":[767],"class_list":["post-58407","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"meta_box":{"disable_donate_message":"0","custom_donate_message":"","subtitle":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58407","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/325"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=58407"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58407\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":58412,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58407\/revisions\/58412"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=58407"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=58407"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=58407"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=58407"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}