The MeidasTouch Podcast Trump gets Put in his Place as Newsom Shuts Down Invasion
Oct 6, 2025
Tensions rise as Trump tries to use California's National Guard for his agenda, but Governor Newsom quickly shuts it down. The legal battle to block Trump's actions reveals accusations of political weaponization. Newsom criticizes Republican governors for disaster mishandling and warns of potential healthcare implications from GOP shutdowns. In a humorous twist, he mocks Trump's overreactions with inflatable mascots. The discussion also touches on serious topics like media manipulation and hypocrisy surrounding Epstein allegations.
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Court Blocks Interstate Guard Deployment
- Gavin Newsom and California successfully blocked Trump's attempt to federalize and deploy state Guard troops to Oregon.
- The court issued a temporary restraining order preventing relocation or federalization of Guard members across states.
Attempted Workaround Called Authoritarian
- Trump tried to circumvent a judge's order by using other states' National Guard forces to operate in Oregon.
- Newsom framed that maneuver as authoritarian and legally impermissible, urging public opposition.
Use Public Pressure And Legal Action
- Speak up and oppose actions that misuse the military against American citizens.
- Use public pressure and legal channels to defend rule of law, as Newsom urged.