Fox News bleeps Donald Trump remark about Gavin Newsom

In an interview on Fox Information on Sunday, Donald Trump was censored when he made a comment about the opportunity of working in opposition to California Governor Gavin Newsom, a Democrat, for president.

Trump, the frontrunner within the 2024 GOP presidential major, has continued to achieve momentum since profitable the Republican caucus in Iowa final month. The previous president additionally received the New Hampshire major with 54.5 % of the vote, forward of his opponent Nikki Haley, a former governor of South Carolina, with 44.7 %.

Newsom has been considered by some as a possible Democratic challenger to President Joe Biden due to his recognition and age. Nevertheless, Newsom has repeatedly denied the continuing hypothesis that he would possibly run in 2024 as he has been supporting Biden’s reelection marketing campaign.

On Fox Information’ Sunday Morning Futures with Maria Bartiromo, the previous president was requested how he’d do in opposition to Newsom in a hypothetical match up.

Trump responded: “He is a lot bull****,” as Fox Information censored his comment.

He additionally criticized Newsom on his efforts as governor, particularly concerning the state’s homeless inhabitants.

“His state is doing horribly. You have a look at the homeless downside. You have a look at the individuals which are leaving. You’ve corporations which are leaving. They’re all leaving for different areas. I believe Gavin’s simple as a result of California is a catastrophe,” Trump mentioned.

Newsweek has reached out to Newsom’s workplace and Trump’s marketing campaign through electronic mail for remark.

In keeping with the Division of Housing and City Improvement’s (HUD) 2023 annual Homelessness Evaluation Report, 653,104 individuals skilled homelessness within the U.S. in 2023.

Homelessness has lengthy been a difficulty throughout the nation in locations resembling San Francisco, the place 7,754 individuals skilled homelessness in 2022. It’s residence to the ninth largest homeless inhabitants in america, information from HUD exhibits.

The most important homeless inhabitants within the nation resides in Los Angeles, adopted by New York Metropolis and Seattle.

“The state’s homelessness disaster has been many years within the making. Whereas there’s extra work to be executed, we’re difficult the established order with new, modern options to get Californians off the streets and into housing,” Newsom said in October whereas signing a invoice to fight homelessness.

The signed invoice goals to handle homelessness via a multi-billion greenback strategy that features shifting individuals in want of help off the streets and into housing.

In the meantime, Newsom took intention on the former president final week when he known as him “broken items” throughout an interview on MSNBC.

“He cannot be crushed in a major, however in a common election a common election, I believe he is essentially the most flawed candidate in my lifetime,” the governor informed MSNBC’s Alex Wagner. “He’s broken items.”

He added: “He’s not as entertaining as he as soon as was. He is extra unhinged than he ever was, extra excessive, clearly extra harmful throughout the spectrum of points.”