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'Insane!' Nicolle Wallace flabbergasted by Trump's latest bombing fantasy

MS NOW's Nicolle Wallace struggled to find words on Tuesday's edition of MS NOW's "Deadline: White House," following President Donald Trump's open invitation for Iran to bomb Los Angeles and San Diego . She bounced her thoughts off Amy McGrath, a retired Marine colonel and fighter pilot who ran for Senate in 2020. "It's tribalism," said Wallace. "It's…

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What, Exactly, Did Trump Say About Iran Taking Out Los Angeles and San Diego?President Trump’s comments caused an uproar from members of both parties. A White House official said he was taken out of context.

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Trump draws cheers, then criticism for musing about Iran taking out U.S. cities"They could take out a city," he said. "Let 'em take out Los Angeles. Let 'em take out San Diego."

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Fury in California after Trump suggests Iran could ‘take out’ LA or San DiegoIt was not immediately clear what Trump meant, but his comments were met with anger from officials in California, including Gov. Gavin Newsom, who called the president “deranged and dangerous.”

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California officials condemn Trump for saying Iran could ‘take out’ Los Angeles or San DiegoState and local officials called the president’s remarks “deranged” and “irresponsible.”

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Newsom blasts ‘deranged and dangerous’ Trump for joking that Iran could ‘take out’ LA and San DiegoCalifornia Gov. Gavin Newsom blasted President Trump as "deranged" after appearing to joke that Iran would be able to "take out" Los Angeles or San Diego if it obtained nuclear weapons.

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White House denies Trump wants to let Iran bomb California citiesThe president's comments sparked a posting war, outraging even some Republicans

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‘Unbelievably distressing’: Latest comments from Trump outrage elected leaders across CaliforniaFrom the San Diego mayor to the California Governor, many Democrats and at least one Republican candidate for Congress were aghast that a sitting U.S. President would suggest that a foreign enemy attack a major city.

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Trump doubles down on California comments: 'Let them hit San Diego, let them hit Los Angeles'President Trump doubled down on his comments suggesting Iran could hit Los Angeles and San Diego during a rally in Texas on Wednesday, adding that the U.S. would not let such a scenario play out. "You want to see trauma? You want to see problems? And I said it the other day, let them hit...

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Trump Pulls 180 After Telling Iran to Bomb California Three TimesEither Donald Trump is playing dumb with the American people, or there actually is something wrong with him. The president turned to Truth Social Thursday to dispel fears surrounding his recent taunts to Iran, insisting via a social media post that he had not invited “the enemy to bomb San Diego and Los Angeles.” But he did. Three times. Trump first told…

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California officials condemn Trump for saying Iran could ‘take out’ Los Angeles or San DiegoState and local officials called the president’s remarks “deranged” and “irresponsible.”

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Trump suggests letting Iran ‘take out’ Los Angeles and San Diego at campaign eventPresident Donald Trump suggested letting Iran attack Los Angeles and San Diego while speaking at a midterm campaign event in Nebraska on Monday.

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What, Exactly, Did Trump Say About Iran Taking Out Los Angeles and San Diego?President Trump’s comments caused an uproar from members of both parties. A White House official said he was taken out of context.

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Trump remarks that Iran could "take out" Los Angeles, San Diego draw backlashCalifornia leaders blasted President Trump after he said during a Monday rally about Iran , "Let them take out Los Angeles. Let them take out San Diego." The big picture: The backlash — and the White House's insistence that Trump was misunderstood — underscored the ambiguity of his meandering speech: An argument that the war was worth enduring to protect…

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Trump Says He Really Does Want Iran to Bomb San Diego and Los AngelesPresident Donald Trump clearly gets a kick out of imagining Iran destroying American cities. Speaking at a rally in San Antonio Wednesday night, Trump doubled down on the outlandish fallacy that anyone complaining about high gas prices should consider the alternative: that Iran could strike Los Angeles or San Diego. “But you wanna see trauma? You wanna…

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Nicolle Wallace admits she refused to air Sanders briefings on MSNBCNicolle Wallace says she stopped airing White House press briefings when Sarah Huckabee Sanders was press secretary because watching her 'lying' caused her pain.

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Rocker Jack White Calls Trump 'Worst American of All Time' After President Says Iran Could 'Take Out' Los Angeles, San DiegoRocker Jack White called President Donald Trump the "worst American of all time" after he said Iran could "take out" Los Angeles or San Diego at a recent rally. The post Rocker Jack White Calls Trump ‘Worst American of All Time’ After President Says Iran Could ‘Take Out’ Los Angeles, San Diego appeared first on Breitbart .

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Gavin Newsom Trashes Trump Over ‘Let ’Em Take Out Los Angeles’ CommentThe president’s latest bit of ragebait came at a Nebraska rally, when he said Iran bombing LA and San Diego would be a “small price to pay.”

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