Newsom calls for 25th Amendment after Trump’s remarks on California

By Julia Manchester, Amie Parnes, and The Hill Oct 6, 2026 | 1:49 PM

President Trump is stoking outrage among California Democrats and at least one House GOP candidate after he suggested at a midterm rally that he would allow Iran to “take out” Los Angeles and San Diego. California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) led the charge, telling The Hill on Tuesday that Trump is “mentally ill.” “TIME FOR […]