Did Gavin Newsom Just Make the LA Riots Much Worse?

Jun 11, 2025

Gavin Newsom’s controversial speech on the LA riots sparks heated debate about state responses and national guard interventions. Whoopi Goldberg stirs shock by echoing Republican sentiments. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez faces backlash for defending protesters’ actions. Shocking polling reveals rising approval for Trump amid strict immigration policies. The European refugee crisis exacerbates despite political promises. Meanwhile, Trump humorously critiques Greta Thunberg’s humanitarian efforts in Gaza, toning the serious subject with a touch of amusement.

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Selective States' Rights Advocacy

Whoopi Goldberg feigns concern for states' rights only when it fits a political narrative.
Federal intervention is criticized by those who otherwise ignore states' rights principles.

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Newsom's Role in California Crisis

Gavin Newsom is accused of worsening California's crisis for political power.
He is blamed for enabling sanctuary policies that destabilize cities like Los Angeles.

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Overlooked Damage to Small Businesses

Media figures profit from ignoring damage to small businesses during riots.
Looting hurts everyday people who are overlooked in political narratives.

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Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" talks about how Gavin Newsom's latest lie-filled speech addressing the ICE riots in Los Angeles and Donald Trump sending in the National Guard may actually be a dangerous escalation as the riots spin out of control; "The View's" Whoopi Goldberg shocking her audience by echoing Republican talking points in advocating for states rights to attack Donald Trump's decision to send the National Guard to Los Angeles to get control of the ICE riots; Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez coming under fire for defending protesters throwing rocks at police and vehicles in the LA ICE riots; CNN's Harry Enten showing shocking new polling data that shows how much Americans are pushing Trump's approval ratings to new heights due to his strict policies on immigration and mass deportations; Eva Vlaardingerbroek addressing how the European refugee crisis is getting much worse despite pledges by politicians to stop the inflow of illegal migrants; Donald Trump getting the press to laugh with his critique of Greta Thunberg's failed attempt to bring humanitarian aid to Gaza as a part of the Freedom Flotilla Coalition which was intercepted by Israel; and much more.

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