Gavin Newsom: “The imminent threat is illusory at best, doesn't exist.”

“It'd be nice if it actually revealed himself. The President of the United States never made it compelling case, never made any case to the American people for taking this action. The imminent threat is illusory at best, doesn't exist. He's making it up in real time. It was about the nuclear program, which he said just months ago. He obliterated. His words, not ours. He was argumentative about that.” (05:58–06:02)

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