The California Democratic Governir THGOUGHT he would get a chace to do a showcase speech…
THAT did NOT happen…
2028 Presidential Politics ARE already in play….
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D), a potential 2028 presidential candidate, on Thursday blamed the Trump administration for canceling his appearance at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, a day earlier.
“I was going to speak last night. It was [a] well-established event at the USA House. Simple conversation, discussion after Trump’s speech,” Newsom said in an interview Thursday with the news outlet Fortune in Davos
“They made sure that I didn’t. They made sure it was canceled,” he continued, referring to the Trump administration. “And that’s what’s happening in the United States of America.”
Newsom suggested Thursday that the Trump administration was at fault and made a broader case about the “assault” on free institutions under the Republican leadership.
“They made sure that I didn’t. They made sure it was canceled,” he continued, referring to the Trump administration. “And that’s what’s happening in the United States of America.”
The California governor was scheduled to speak at an event Wednesday with Fortune but was denied entry, forcing the event to be canceled.
Newsom suggested Thursday that the Trump administration was at fault and made a broader case about the “assault” on free institutions under the Republican leadership. ….
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Trump people throwing back at Newsom in Davos.Campoaign 2028….
“I think Gavin Newsom may be cracking up, some of these things he’s saying. I think he may be in over his hairdo,” Bessent said in an interview Thursday with POLITICO’s Dasha Burns for “The Conversation.”….
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Trump’s top economic adviser said that Newsom, a potential 2028 presidential candidate and longstanding Trump foe, has a “brain the size of a walnut” and that he knows “less about economics than” former Vice President Kamala Harris, which he clarified is “a terrible place to be in.”
The attacks are the latest in a simmering feud between Trump and Newsom, which escalated over the course of the week at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. Newsom was scheduled to speak at USA House on Wednesday as part of the conference, but his appearance was cancelled at the last minute. Newsom blamed the Trump administration, but an organizer said they decided to focus on programming with business leaders.
At Davos, Newsom met with world leaders, as did Bessent and Trump.
Upon arriving, Newsom urged European leaders not to cave to Trump’s demands over a wide-range of foreign policy issues. In a panel at the conference, the California governor brandished a pair of kneepads bearing Trump’s signature to mock world leaders he feels have been overly accommodating of the president….
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