Trump suggests allowing Iran to "take out" LA and San Diego during campaign rally

TL;DR

President Trump suggested Iran could "take out" Los Angeles and San Diego during a rally in Nebraska.
Trump stated this was a "small price to pay for keeping the world safe."
California Governor Gavin Newsom called Trump "deranged and dangerous" for his comments.
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass stated a president's role is to protect the country, not threaten it.
San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria emphasized that the city is not "collateral damage" or "expendable."
The article notes the strategic importance of LA (aerospace, Space Force HQ) and San Diego (major military installations).

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