Trump blamed Newsom for the California fires and received a strong response
Through his account on Truth Social, the Republican leader held Newsom directly responsible for the fires facing the region and demanded his resignation.
“One of the most beautiful parts of our country is burning. This is Gavin Newsom’s faultwho should resign“wrote the Republican president, and quickly received the response from the Californian governor.
Newsom’s response to Trump
The incoming president’s comments did not go unnoticed by Newsom, who chose to respond by inviting him to witness first-hand. damage caused by intense fires.
“It I invite you to come and see firsthand the devastation these fires have caused to thousands of families. “This is not a situation to politicize or spread disinformation from the sidelines,” said the governor, in a clear criticism of Trump’s intention behind his words.
.@realDonaldTrumpas you prepare to assume the presidency once more, I invite you to come to California.
The hundreds of thousands of Americans – displaced from their homes and fearful for the future – deserve to see us all working together in their best interests, not… pic.twitter.com/R3C7cGqdBh
—Gavin Newsom (@GavinNewsom) January 10, 2025
Along these lines, the governor accompanied his public letter shared on social network X with the following text: “The hundreds of thousands of Americans, displaced from their homes and fearful for the future, They deserve to see us all working together in their best interests.rather politicizing a human tragedy and spreading disinformation from the sidelines.”
Along these lines, the governor spoke Tuesday night on the MSNBC with Jen Psaki and questioned the leadership of the Republican president. “If that’s leadership, I have a different definition.. What is not useful or beneficial… are these wild fantasies… that somehow there is a magical faucet in Northern California that you can just turn on and suddenly there will be rain or water flowing everywhere.” Newsom said.