In separate statements, California Governor Gavin Newsom and White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt insisted there is no imminent threat to the Golden State after a Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) warning that Iran could launch drone strikes in retaliation for Operation Epic Fury.
Newsom, Leavitt dismiss FBI alert warning of Iranian drone strike on California
Katherine Mosack
Mar 12, 2026 | 2:36 PM



