Trump doubles down on California comments: 'Let them hit San Diego, let them hit Los Angeles'

Trump doubles down on California comments: 'Let them hit San Diego, let them hit Los Angeles'

Source: thehill.com · Section: politics · Bias: Right · Published: Thu, 08 Oct 2026 00:57:34 GMT

President Trump doubled down on his comments suggesting Iran could hit Los Angeles and San Diego during a rally in Texas on Wednesday, adding that the U.S. would not let such a scenario play out. "You want to see trauma? You want to see problems? And I said it the other day, let them hit...

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Center-Right: Trump appears to reframe 'let them hit’ comment during San Antonio rally — www.nbcnews.com
Center-Left: Democrats on the verge of crossing key hurdle for the first time in over a decade — www.rawstory.com
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