California governor says no imminent threat despite warning about possible Iran drone attack

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California governor says no imminent threat despite warning about possible Iran drone attack

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California officials are aware of reports suggesting Iran might target the U.S. with drone strikes as retaliation for the ongoing war in Iran. The FBI reportedly warned police departments about potential Iranian strikes in California. When questioned about a law enforcement bulletin concerning a possible Iranian revenge plot in California, President Trump stated that it was under investigation. However, California Governor Gavin Newsom addressed the situation, stating that despite the warning, there is no imminent threat to California. He emphasized that drone issues have always been a priority and that the state is prepared for worst-case scenarios.

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