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The president’s tirade against NATO chief Mark Rutte stemmed from his frustration that allies wouldn’t let the U.S. access military bases for attacks against Iran.

“This is the time for the California politicians to speak up,” said Sudi Farokhnia, the Los Angeles-based president of the IADC.

“I’m not optimistic that we have the numbers at this stage of the game,” said a lawmaker involved in talks to reopen government.