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President Donald Trump characterized the conflict in Iran as 'small potatoes' while defending Vice President JD Vance's comments that the situation does not amount to a 'war.' Trump noted the conflict has cost over $37.5 billion and resulted in 18 U.S. service member deaths, while emphasizing that the U.S. has not deployed troops in the region.
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President Donald Trump characterized the conflict in Iran as 'small potatoes' while defending Vice President JD Vance's comments that the situation does not amount to a 'war.' Trump noted the conflict has cost over $37.5 billion and resulted in 18 U.S. service member deaths, while emphasizing that the U.S. has not deployed troops in the region.
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Trump Describes Iran Conflict as 'Small Potatoes,' Defends Vance's Comments