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Coverage dated October 6, 2026

Newsom tags in State Threat Assessment Center over Trump's Iran nuclear comments

Headline from The Hill

California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) on Tuesday said he directed the State Threat Assessment Center to monitor for any possible threats to the Golden State after President Trump's "invitation" for Iran to "take out" Los Angeles and San Diego.

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  1. The Hill

    Newsom tags in State Threat Assessment Center over Trump's Iran nuclear comments (opens The Hill)

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    California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) on Tuesday said he directed the State Threat Assessment Center to monitor for any possible threats to the Golden State after President Trump's "invitation" for Iran to "take out" Los Angeles and San Diego.

  2. HuffPost

    Newsom Says State To Monitor Threats After Trump Says Iran Can Hit Democrat-Led Cities (opens HuffPost)

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    “They can take out a city,” the president said. “Let them take out Los Angeles. Let them take out San Diego.”

  3. NOTUS

    Newsom Flags Cybersecurity Concerns After Trump Said Iran Could ‘Take Out’ California Cities (opens NOTUS)

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    NOTUS's feed description

    White House communications director Steven Cheung maintains the president’s statements have been widely misinterpreted in the media.

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