California Governor Gavin Newsom has sharply criticized President Trump’s recent remarks about Iran potentially targeting major U.S. cities, calling the comments "deranged and dangerous." The governor later escalated his criticism, suggesting Trump is "mentally ill," following the president’s comments made during a campaign rally. The remarks have sparked a heated response from state officials, who view the language as recklessly provocative. Tensions are rising as political leaders clash over the implications of such statements in an already volatile geopolitical climate.
President Trump is facing fierce backlash from California officials after suggesting Iran could “take out” Los Angeles or San Diego during a campaign rally speech Monday night in Nebraska. Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) initially blasted the rhetoric as “deranged and dangerous.” Later Tuesday, he told The Hill that Trump is “mentally ill.” “TIME FOR THE...
