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Trump says military conflict in Iran is 'small potatoes for us'

President Trump said during an Oval Office event that he would not call the ongoing military conflict in Iran a "war," instead labeling it "small potatoes." This comes one day after Vice President JD Vance also refused to call it a "war."

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Trump says military conflict in Iran is 'small potatoes for us'
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