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- U.S. President Donald Trump suggested Iran could “take out” Los Angeles and San Diego at a midterm rally.
- California Governor Gavin Newsom called Trump “mentally ill” and condemned the remarks as dangerous.
- White House communications director Steven Cheung defended Trump, saying media “freakout” misrepresents a hypothetical threat.
- Trump posted an anti-trans slur about South Carolina Senate nominee Annie Andrews on Truth Social.