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Leavitt accuses ABC of spreading alarm about 'false' report of planned Iran strike on California

Mar 12, 2026Center Right

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt labeled ABC News' Wednesday report about Iran planning a drone strike against the West Coast "false information to intentionally alarm the American people."

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