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News Review: Trump downplays war on Iran, calling it 'small potatoes'

Saturday, 05 September 2026 7:28 PM [ Last Update: Saturday, 05 September 2026 7:28 PM ]

US President Donald Trump has downplayed the war on Iran, describing it as small potatoes.

The labeling has drawn condemnation from American lawmakers who refer to the casualties among US troops in the war.

This comes as the economic impacts of the war continue in the US, with diesel prices hitting a record high.

We discussed all of these in our News Review Program.

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