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White House Responds to LA San Diego Damage Criticism
The White House denied that President Donald Trump called, during a campaign rally, for Iran to attack American cities. Instead, they emphasized that his intention was to ensure that the United States remains protected from Iran's threats to cease its pursuit of nuclear weapons. The White House Communications Director explained that Trump was speaking about the need to prevent Iran from carrying out attacks on U.S. soil, and confirmed that Iran currently does not possess nuclear weapons or a naval and air force, asserting that the United States is safer thanks to his policies. Trump's comments about the potential destruction of California cities, such as Los Angeles and San Diego, sparked angry reactions from both parties. Many viewed his remarks as a reckless call to violence or as a hint that accepting incidental damage in the event of war might be considered. Criticism also came from political officials and Los Angeles' mayor. Some members of the Republican Party expressed opposition to these statements, deeming them unacceptable threats and emphasizing that the mission of leadership is to protect cities and the American people—not to consider any damage as acceptable.
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