In an embarrassing ordeal for President Donald Trump, the longtime Governor of California, Gavin Newsom, dismantled the president’s latest outburst: a rant laced with lies, personal jabs, and thinly veiled attempts to smear his opponents.
The tirade began with a new low that Trump achieved in spreading false narratives for his political gain. He accused the Governor of California and Mayor Karen of having “failed” their people, sneering that Newsom let California houses burn in the wildfires by “not accepting hundreds of millions of gallons of water from the Pacific Northwest.” His post began with a bizarre attack on affordable housing:
