Latest / Fresh Intelligence / 'Patient Zero': Gavin Newsom Trolls Trump With 'New Illness' as 'Dementia' Concerns Surrounding Prez, 79, Ramp Up
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- 0:18[SPEAKER_00]: Newsom uses Trump's tactics against California Governor Gavin Newsom as targeting former President Donald Trump with a twist on his own rhetoric, claiming the president is afflicted with California D'Rangement Syndrome and labeling in Patience Zero.
- 0:30[SPEAKER_00]: This phrase echoes Trump's repeated assertions that his critics suffer from Trump D'Rangement Syndrome.
- 0:36[SPEAKER_00]: On January 14, Newsom called out California D'Rangement Syndrome in a series of posts on X, formerly Twitter.
- 0:43[SPEAKER_00]: His thread began, everyone knows that the president has spread California derangements syndrome, CDS, for many years, some say he was even patient zero, but in reality, he loves California, at CA Governor Gavin Newsom, and our world leading policies.
- 0:58[SPEAKER_00]: Trump copies our policies on the regular to bring the riches of California to all the American people, followed by multiple tweets contrasting California's legislative achievements with Trump's policies.
- 1:08[SPEAKER_00]: Newsom highlighted the CalRx program, which provides insulin for $11, and criticized Trump's delayed health care plan, referencing his recent sad Trump Rx for obesity medications.
- 1:20[SPEAKER_00]: Another tweet pointed out that Trump's federal initiative, Doge, is merely a cheap imitation of Newsom's office of data and innovation, ODI, established in 2021 to enhance state services quickly and effectively.
- 1:32[SPEAKER_00]: Trump recently sparked controversy with comments suggesting director Robroner was murdered due to his affliction with Trump-terrangement syndrome.
- 1:39[SPEAKER_00]: Republican Congressman Don Bacon criticized Trump, stating his remarks were not presidential, and representative Mike Lawler called the comments wrong, advocating for sympathy and response to the tragedy.
- 1:50[SPEAKER_00]: Social media responses largely praised Newsom's quip, with one user calling it fantastic.
- 1:56[SPEAKER_00]: Some users expressed that Newsom's criticism came at a time when concerns are mounting regarding Trump's health and mental fitness, given recent incoherent speeches and visible lapses in concentration.
- 2:06[SPEAKER_01]: Despite scrutiny, Trump has insisted he remained sharp, boasting about passing cognitive exams.