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  "id": 7654927,
  "title": "H.R. McMaster on CBO report that Iran war has cost $38 billion: \"It's worth it\"",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/15/h-r-mcmaster-on-cbo-report-that-iran-war-has-cost-38-billion-its",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-15T23:15:07.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "CBS News",
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    "url": "https://www.cbsnews.com/video/hr-mcmaster-on-cbo-report-that-iran-war-has-cost-38-billion-its-worth-it/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Former Trump national security adviser H.R. McMaster joins \"The Takeout\" to discuss Tuesday's report from the Congressional Budget Office showing that the Iran war has cost an estimated $38 billion from Feb. 28 to Aug. 1.",
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      {
        "outlet": "Channel News Asia",
        "title": "Iran war has cost US military US$38 bn: Congressional Budget Office",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/15/iran-war-has-cost-us-military-us-38-bn-congressional-budget-office",
        "published": "2026-09-15T21:16:48.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Middle East Eye",
        "title": "US military says 103 commercial ships redirected in Iran blockade",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/15/us-military-says-103-commercial-ships-redirected-in-iran-blockade",
        "published": "2026-09-15T21:39:29.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}