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Newsom Blasts Trump Over Epstein Distraction Meme

7/18/2025

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California Governor Gavin Newsom took aim at Donald Trump, accusing him of distracting the public from the Epstein scandal with a lighthearted Coca-Cola post. In a biting response on X, Newsom shared a meme linking Trump to Epstein, reflecting growing public distrust, as a poll reveals 59% of Trump supporters believe the government is concealing crucial information.

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California Governor Gavin Newsom took aim at Donald Trump, accusing him of distracting the public from the Epstein scandal with a lighthearted Coca-Cola post. In a biting response on X, Newsom shared a meme linking Trump to Epstein, reflecting growing public distrust, as a poll reveals 59% of Trump supporters believe the government is concealing crucial information.