Donald Trump says Iran ground invasion is 'waste of time' but he wants to 'clean out' leadership

As the war nears the end of its first week, the US says it's "only just begun" - but Donald Trump believes a ground invasion would be a "waste of time" because Iran has "lost everything"


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