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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
NBC News· Oct 6, 1:17 PMCalifornia officials condemn Trump for saying Iran could ‘take out’ Los Angeles 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
The Washington Post· Oct 6, 2:15 PMCalifornia leaders slam Trump for saying Iran could ‘take out’ L.A. or 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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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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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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'Insane!' Nicolle Wallace flabbergasted by Trump's latest bombing fantasyMS 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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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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