- The White House has criticized California Governor Gavin Newsom, labeling him as a “dishonest hypocrite” after he changed his stance on Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
- The controversy arose after Governor Newsom initially criticized ICE, equating their actions with terrorism.
- In a recent podcast with Ben Shapiro, Newsom backtracked on his earlier statements, offering a defense of state cooperation with federal immigration officers.
- This reversal has attracted attention and condemnation from the White House, highlighting tensions between federal and state approaches to immigration.
- The incident underscores the ongoing debate over the role of state versus federal authority in handling immigration enforcement.
- Newsom’s change in position may impact his political standing both in California and nationally, as he navigates the delicate issue of immigration policy.
Source: https://www.foxnews.com/politics/white-house-torches-newsom-inauthentic-slimeball-after-california-governor-walks-back-ice-rhetoric)