Gavin Newsom: Trump's Actions in LA Show 'Cruelty is the Point'
Forbes Breaking NewsAugust 7, 20254 min4,277 views
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- 💡 Governor Gavin Newsom expresses disbelief at Donald Trump's actions, particularly concerning an event in Los Angeles.
- ⚠️ Newsom highlights the sixth anniversary of a devastating California wildfire, noting the lack of acknowledgment from the President.
- 🎯 Instead of support, Trump is accused of sending hundreds of military troops to MacArthur Park in Los Angeles.
- 👶 Children in a summer camp were reportedly hidden as troops paraded with machine guns, an action Newsom labels as 'Cruelty is the point'.
Trump's Motivation and Political Strategy
- 🧠 Newsom asserts that Trump's primary motivation is not the well-being of the United States but rather the 'divided states of America'.
- 🗣️ He recalls Trump blaming individuals and Texas for disasters, contrasting this with the collaborative response to the California wildfire.
Call to Action
- ✊ Newsom urges Americans not to be complicit or passive in the face of such actions.
- ⚡ He emphasizes the need to actively step in and turn things around.
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