Gavin Newsom says Ron DeSantis will get 'thumped' if he runs against Trump: 'I'd tell him to pack up and wait a few years'

Mon, 04/10/2023 - 03:58

Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom of California criticized the policies of Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida, in an interview with Insider. — California Gov. Gavin Newsom and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis.
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Gavin Newsom has advice for Ron DeSantis: Don't run against Trump.
"He's gonna get rolled by Trump. Trump's just gonna roll him. Thumped," Newsom told MSNBC.
Newsom added that DeSantis should "pack up and wait a few years," and not run in 2024.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has some advice for Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis: Don't run against former President Donald Trump, or you'll get "thumped."

During an MSNBC interview with former White House press secretary Jen Psaki that aired on Sunday, Newsom was asked what he thinks DeSantis' next political move should be.