Rep. Michael McCaul (R-Texas) is pressing the Trump administration to rescind its pause on sending weapons to Ukraine in its war with Russia.

"Senior U.S. military officials have concluded that providing these critical weapons to Ukraine will not endanger U.S. readiness, so I urge the administration to quickly get the pipeline back up and running," McCaul, who previously served as chair of the House Armed Services Committee, wrote Friday in a post on the social platform X.

"Pentagon officials halting weapons only weakens President Trump’s noble attempts at peace," he added.

The Texas lawmaker's request comes days after the Defense Department announced it would halt the delivery of some air defense missiles and munitions to the war-torn country, citing concerns around military stockpiles being depleted. That decision, according to the White House, was based on an analysis of the U.S.'s........

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