Gavin Newsom Got Visibly Pissed When Ben Shapiro Refused to Back Down on This Question

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Jan 19, 2026

Tensions flare as Ben Shapiro confronts Gavin Newsom over gender-affirming care for minors. Newsom's inconsistent stance on immigration is dissected, along with scrutiny on a Michigan representative's controversial voting history. Ben argues against the wealth tax proposed by Elizabeth Warren, while Mark Cuban warns that such taxes could stifle innovation. The discussion also touches on healthcare fraud in California and the financial rise of Ilhan Omar, raising eyebrows about potential corruption. It's a wild ride through hot-button political issues!

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ADVICE

Require Parental Notification On Student Health Issues

Demand parental notification and reporting when teachers suspect health or safety threats to children.
Use child services reporting as the mechanism when a teacher fears a parent is a threat.

INSIGHT

Newsom's ICE Messaging Contradictions

Rubin highlights Newsom's inconsistent public statements on ICE and immigration enforcement.
He interprets that inconsistency as emblematic of a broader political shapeshifting and hypocrisy.

ANECDOTE

Thanedar's Unanswered Vote Explanation

Rubin plays a clip of Rep. Shri Thanedar being grilled by Sean Hannity about voting against deporting illegal sex offenders.
Thanedar repeatedly refuses to explain the vote and claims he can't 'pick and choose' within bills.

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Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" talks about Ben Shapiro's appearance on "This Is Gavin Newsom" where he had a tense exchange with Gavin Newsom after Gavin repeatedly refused to answer Shapiro's question about gender affirming care on minors; Gavin Newsom telling Ben Shapiro why Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is wrong to push to abolish ICE; Fox News' Sean Hannity humiliating Democrat Shri Thanedar by exposing how he voted against deporting illegal immigrant criminals; Scott Jennings looking shocked as CNN's Abby Phillip denies that Tim Walz's recent controversial comments didn't actually happen; Ro Khanna being unable to answer Shawn Ryan's questions about how a billionaire tax could just fuel more fraud; Fox News' Will Cain exposing how Ilhan Omar's net worth has exploded to make her a multi-millionaire; Dr. Mehmet Oz explaining to American Thought Leaders' Jan Jekielek why Minnesota's fraud may be nothing compared to the medicare fraud occurring in California; Mark Cuban making Kara Swisher go silent with his brutal facts about why Elizabeth Warren's billionaire tax would destroy innovation; and much more.

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