California governor critcizes president for ā€˜putting a target on two of our biggest cities and one of America’s largest naval hubs’

California to ā€˜actively monitor’ possible threats after Trump said Iran could ā€˜take out’ LA and San Diego Hello and welcome to the US politics live blog. Donald Trump was accused of ā€œdangerous, if not treasonousā€ behaviour after his comments suggesting he could ā€œlet [Iran] take outā€ Los Angeles or San Diego. They can take out a city. Let them take out Los Angeles. Let them ta…

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      This isn’t just a Trump low, all of his actions sit squarely on the shoulders of every single Republican.

      Every time Republicans refuse to do anything, they’re endorsing his behavior.

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        They’re okay with it. He’s just saying what they’ve been afraid to say out loud.

        They can prove otherwise, as you said. But they won’t.

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        all of his actions sit squarely on the shoulders of every single Republican.

        Imagine being a republican trying to get elected in California after this …

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        Can you imagine the shock Trump would get if he suddenly woke up in a sane and rational world and the police immediately arrest him

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      I’m fairly certain the ā€œI could shoot someone on 5th Aveā€ comment was foreshadowing at this point.

      And towards the end, I foresee a blatant and publicly announced wholesale of the US to the highest bidder.