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Newsom Slams Trump: 'Historically Unpopular' at Rally

11/11/2025

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U.S. President Donald Trump faced criticism from California Governor Gavin Newsom at a Houston rally, calling him an "invasive species" and a "historically unpopular president."
The remarks come as Trump's 37% approval rating is reported by CNN/SSRS.
Newsom urged Democrats to regain control of the U.S. House and linked the push to California and Texas redistricting, saying Proposition 50 could shift up to 11 races in Democrats' favor.

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U.S. President Donald Trump faced criticism from California Governor Gavin Newsom at a Houston rally, calling him an "invasive species" and a "historically unpopular president."
The remarks come as Trump's 37% approval rating is reported by CNN/SSRS.
Newsom urged Democrats to regain control of the U.S. House and linked the push to California and Texas redistricting, saying Proposition 50 could shift up to 11 races in Democrats' favor.