Trump's SHOCK Statement COSTS HIM BIG TIME!!!

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Attorneys Brian Kabateck and Shant Karnikian, Los Angeles lawyers, react to President Trump telling a Nebraska rally crowd that Iran could “take out” Los Angeles and San Diego, calling it “a very small price to pay” as he defended the war with Iran and its effect on gas prices. The hosts ask whether those words could amount to treason under 18 U.S.C. § 2381 (levying war against the United States or adhering to its enemies and giving them aid and comfort), sedition, or solicitation of a crime of violence, and they explain why intent, platform and official capacity matter when a sitting president urges a foreign enemy to strike American cities. Brian and Shant read the quote in full, note that roughly 20 million Californians live between Los Angeles County and the Mexican border, point to San Diego's role as home to the Pacific Fleet and its proximity to Camp Pendleton, and wonder why a commander in chief's words get waved off as a rally line while others have been investigated for far l