California governor condemns Trump's words about destruction of two cities
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California Governor Gavin Newsom criticized Donald Trump for saying that the destruction of Los Angeles and San Diego in the conflict with Iran was a "small price" to end the war.
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Why It Matters
Donald Trump, during his speech to voters, admitted the possibility of the destruction of two major US cities in the context of the conflict with Iran.
US President Donald Trump said Los Angeles and San Diego could be destroyed in a conflict with Iran, calling it a “small price” to pay to end the war.
California Governor Gavin Newsom called Trump's comments dangerous.
WASHINGTON, October 6 - RIA Novosti. US President Donald Trump's comments that Los Angeles and San Diego could be destroyed in a conflict with Iran are dangerous, said Gavin Newsom, the governor of California, where these cities are located.
Speaking to voters on Monday, Trump admitted that two megacities could be destroyed in the conflict with Iran, but called it a "small price" for ending a war that is already almost over.
"After sending the National Guard and Marines to occupy California, Donald Trump is now saying that our enemies should 'destroy' Los Angeles and San Diego. He is... dangerous," the governor wrote on his social media page X.
Open Questions
- What was Trump's full quote in the context of ending the war?
