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Gavin Newsom: “I am directing the State Threat Assessment Center to actively monitor the situation in the event that foreign actors…”

On the recordOctober 7, 2026
I am directing the State Threat Assessment Center to actively monitor the situation in the event that foreign actors interpret the President’s remarks as an invitation to target California.
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Gavin Newsom
Democratic · California

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Announcement about monitoring threats after Trump's comments.

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