Trump’s words on presumed Iranian attacks on L.A., San Diego spark backlash in California-Xinhua
LOS ANGELES, Oct. 6 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Donald Trump's statments on the idea of possible Iran attacks on Los Angeles and San Diego have sparked fierce condemnation from California government leaders, according to the Los Angeles Times. Speaking at a campaign rally in Nebraska on Monday, Trump brought up the war with Iran and said he wanted to "see a tremendous victory" in the November election. "It's a small price to pay for keeping the world safe, keeping our country safe," he said, according to the newspaper. "They can take out a city, let 'em take out Los Angeles, let 'em take out San Diego. This is a very small price to pay." California Governor Gavin Newsom called Trump "deranged and dangerous" in a post on social media platform X. "After sending the National Guard and ...