US government conflicted over justification for war in the Middle East | DW News

The war in Iran has raised two central questions for President Trump: why the conflict began when it did, and when it might end. The President says he could halt the fighting immediately, yet growing risks of escalation remain. Attention is also turning to why an “America First” administration approved another foreign intervention. On Capitol Hill, a Congressman repeatedly pressed a Cabinet official for answers but received none. 00:00 Why is the US fighting in Iran 01:48 Andrew Reddie, Nuclear security expert, UC Berkeley #us #iranwar #israel #dwnews For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews Für Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https://www.youtube.com/dwdeutsch Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1