Trump Dares Newsom, Refers to Him as “Newscum” to Run in 2028, Slams California Record

President Donald Trump is publicly challenging California Governor Gavin Newsom to enter the 2028 presidential race, reigniting a political rivalry that has long simmered between the two national figures. During a press briefing in the Oval Office on Tuesday, Trump offered scathing criticism of Newsom’s leadership, accusing the California governor of overseeing “disaster after disaster” and sarcastically stating, “I hope he runs.”

During his Oval Office remarks, President Trump reignites controversy by referring to California Governor Gavin Newsom as “Newscum,” a derogatory nickname he has used before in speeches. . .