Pentagon Proposing Troop Reinforcements In Mideast

WASHINGTON – The Pentagon on Thursday outlined proposals to the White House that would send military reinforcements to the Middle East to beef up defenses against Iran amid heightened tensions in the region. President Donald Trump, speaking to reporters before the meeting, said he was not convinced more troops are needed but would do whatever is necessary. "We'll see what happens with Iran," Trump said.

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