This DW News segment examines the internal debate within the US government regarding the justification for military involvement in the Middle East, specifically focusing on the conflict with Iran. The report highlights President Trump's uncertainty about the timing and reasons for the war's initiation, as well as questions surrounding its potential conclusion. Despite the President's assertion that he could end the fighting immediately, concerns about escalating tensions persist. The discussion also addresses the surprising decision by an "America First" administration to engage in another overseas conflict, prompting scrutiny from lawmakers on Capitol Hill. One Congressman persistently sought explanations from a Cabinet official but was left without clear answers.
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