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Detached from reality: Uproar grows over Trump's late-night shouting matches
What happened
AlterNet reports that Donald Trump told a Nebraska campaign rally that Iran could “take out” Los Angeles or San Diego while defending high prices linked to the ongoing war with Iran. The crowd applauded. California officials condemned the remark, while White House communications director Stephen Cheung said Trump was describing cities that would have been threatened had Iran acquired nuclear weapons—not inviting an attack.
The report places the remark alongside continuing military escalation, including Trump’s announced desire to deploy a third aircraft carrier group, and more…
The skinny
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