California Gov. Gavin Newsom Accuses Trump of ‘Fear-Mongering’ in Major Speech

Feb 13, 2019, 11:37 AM

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On Tuesday, California Gov. Gavin Newsom took the stage in Sacramento to give his first "state of the state" address. It was a chance to lay out his vision for leading the world's fifth largest economy, a state that is home to some one in eight Americans.

But while he addressed issues ranging from high-speed rail to homelessness, the 40th governor of California began by pushing back against the agenda of President Donald Trump.

On Tuesday, California Gov. Gavin Newsom took the stage in Sacramento to give his first "state of the state" address. It was a chance to lay out his vision for leading the world's fifth largest economy, a state that is home to some one in eight Americans. But while he addressed issues ranging from high-speed rail to homelessness, the 40th governor of California began by pushing back against the agenda of President Donald Trump.