Trump rejects munitions shortage claims, says US has 'far more than we need'

US president Donald Trump on Sunday dismissed reports that the Pentagon is facing critical shortages of air defence interceptors. Insisting the United States has ample military stockpiles, Trump pushed back against growing concerns raised by defence officials and recent media reports over the ongoing conflict with Iran.In a statement to The Wall Street Journal, Trump said, "We have far more munitions than anyone in the world, and far more than we need."Trump's remarks came after few US media outlets reported that senior military leaders had warned the White House that a wider military campaign against Iran could dangerously deplete stocks of Patriot missile interceptors and other air defence systems deployed across the Middle East.Meanwhile, earlier on Monday, Trump also shared a series of