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How outlets cover Jim Desmond · Oct 6, 2026
Jim Desmond
How outlets cover Desmond · Oct 6, 2026
Trump Remarks About Iran Attacking San Diego Draw Criticism
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Lead article · The GuardianGOP House candidate from San Diego criticizes Trump comments on Iran – US politics liveARTICLES
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tl;drFROM THE LEAD ARTICLE · THE GUARDIAN
Republican House candidate Jim Desmond criticized President Trump for saying Iran could “take out” Los Angeles or San Diego, saying no American city is expendable. The live blog also reports Trump’s plan to use political funds for future ads that had been paid for with taxpayer money.
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KPBS Public MediaOCT 6 · 11:00 AM ET
Gloria criticizes Trump's comment that Iran could 'take out' San DiegoDesmond said he disagreed with Trump's remarks and that protecting Americans is the commander in chief's first responsibility.CRED 80BAL 60 PORTRAYS DESMOND: NEUTRALUNRATED · 1 · NOT ON THE SPECTRUM
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