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Californians blast Trump remark that Iran could 'take out' Los Angeles, San Diego

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Published: 6 Oct 2026, 20:16 (Tehran time)

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Californians blast Trump remark that Iran could 'take out' Los Angeles, San Diego

By Steve Gorman and Bo Erickson LOS ANGELES, Oct 5 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump suggested to a crowd of his supporters in Nebraska that Iran could "take out" a major US city like Los Angeles or San Diego, drawing a swift rebuke from California's Democratic leaders and some fellow Republicans. Trump, speaking at a political rally in the state's farm belt on Monday, discussed American wartime economic sacrifices and said he was determined to "see a tremendous victory, because it verifies all the things we did."

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