Trump’s LA and San Diego comments ‘dangerous, if not treasonous’, says Newsom – US politics live

California governor critcizes president for ‘putting a target on two of our biggest cities and one of America’s largest naval hubs’ California to ‘actively monitor’ possible threats after Trump said Iran could ‘take out’ LA and San Diego Secretary of state Marco Rubio is set to call for the nations of the west to return to their civilizational roots and restore the values that drove the rise of Europe and North America to global dominance for centuries, AP reports. In Athens to discuss deepening economic, energy and security cooperation with Greece, Rubio will deliver a speech later today overlooking the ruins of the Acropolis, a widely recognizable symbol of the city’s ancient civilization associated with the creation of popular participatory government and the social contract. Continue reading...