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Fury in California After Trump Suggests Iran Could ‘Take Out’ L.A. or San Diego

Gov. Gavin Newsom called the president “dangerous and deranged” after his remarks at a political rally, where Mr. Trump said the Iran war was necessary to “keep the world safe.”

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The New York Times· Oct 6, 7:11 AMFury in California After Trump Suggests Iran Could ‘Take Out’ L.A. or San Diego
Santa Rosa Press Democrat· Oct 6, 1:46 PMFury in California after Trump suggests Iran could ‘take out’ LA or San DiegoAlso ran in The Philadelphia Inquirer
NBC News· Oct 8, 2:08 AMTrump says ‘we protect our cities’ after saying Iran could ‘take out’ Los Angeles or San Diego
The Washington Post· Oct 8, 2:30 PMTrump says ‘we protect our cities’ after suggesting Iran could ‘take out’ L.A. or San Diego

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