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Newsom Mocks Trump’s Spelling Error, Questions Cognitive Health

10/30/2025

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U.S. President Donald Trump misspelled 'South Carolina' on social media, prompting criticism from California Governor Gavin Newsom.
Newsom suggested the error indicated dementia.
Newsom mocked Trump's admission of taking cognitive tests, saying that frequent testing implies concern from a doctor.
Newsom dismissed Trump's medical advice on vaccines, posting an unflattering photo of Trump and saying he won't take medical advice from someone who can't spell hepatitis.

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U.S. President Donald Trump misspelled 'South Carolina' on social media, prompting criticism from California Governor Gavin Newsom.
Newsom suggested the error indicated dementia.
Newsom mocked Trump's admission of taking cognitive tests, saying that frequent testing implies concern from a doctor.
Newsom dismissed Trump's medical advice on vaccines, posting an unflattering photo of Trump and saying he won't take medical advice from someone who can't spell hepatitis.