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Lawmakers from both parties reported frustration after a closed-door briefing with Pentagon policy chief Elbridge Colby regarding the Trump administration's National Defense Strategy and the Iran war. The briefing, held on September 17, 2026, did not provide the clarity that senators were seeking.
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Lawmakers from both parties reported frustration after a closed-door briefing with Pentagon policy chief Elbridge Colby regarding the Trump administration's National Defense Strategy and the Iran war. The briefing, held on September 17, 2026, did not provide the clarity that senators were seeking.
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