Trump Lashes Out at Newsom Amid LA Protests: 'He's Done a Terrible Job'

Los Angeles Tensions Flare: Trump Criticizes Newsom Amidst Protests Washington, D.C. – June 10, 2025 – Tensions escalated between former President Donald Trump and California Governor Gavin Newsom following recent raids in Los Angeles. The situation ignited a flurry of public statements and social media exchanges. The video released by CNN en Español captures Trump's comments made on June 9th in Washington D.C., where he leveled criticism against Newsom's handling of the situation and the subsequent protests. "Gavin likes the publicity, but I think it's great," Trump stated in the video, referring to Newsom. He further criticized the governor's performance, stating, "He's done a terrible job. Look." The video also shows Trump's comments about those involved in the protests, referring to them as "professional agitators" and "bad people." Newsom has yet to publicly respond to Trump's latest remarks. The events in Los Angeles and the ensuing political fallout continue to unfold. The exchange between Trump and Newsom underscores the deep political divisions within the United States, highlighting the ongoing debate surrounding law enforcement actions and public protest.