Trump Sparks Anger With Remarks on Possible Iranian Attack on US Cities

US President Donald Trump stirred controversy on Tuesday after discussing the possibility of an Iranian attack on Los Angeles and San Diego.

Trump described such an attack as a “small price” in exchange for preserving the security of the United States and the world.

His remarks placed the two American cities at the center of a broader argument about national and international security, presenting a potential attack as a cost weighed against those goals.

The comments triggered a wave of anger, with controversy centering on his characterization of a possible attack on US cities as an acceptable trade-off for wider security.