# California Democrats slam Trump’s comment on Iran

https://mins.news/en/video/88874

- NBC News, 2026-10-07 00:15 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gp1AykEeAf0

> California Democrats accuse President Trump of implying that Iran could use a nuclear weapon against two U.S. cities. The White House says he was highlighting his efforts to keep those cities safe by eliminating the Iranian nuclear threat.

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