Trump repeats his false claim that Iran could destroy Los Angeles or San Diego – as it happened

What happened: In a San Antonio rally, Donald Trump repeated his claim that the war with Iran he launched in February was needed to stop Iran from destroying Los Angeles or San Diego. Why it matters: The content states US intelligence agencies assessed Iran is not building a nuclear weapon, contradicting the claim. The DNC sued the administration over taxpayer-funded ads, and protesters disrupted the speech up to a dozen times. Coverage: 3 outlets in 24h

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