Top ex-Obama aide David Axelrod rips ‘tedious’ 2028 presidential contender Gavin Newsom over ‘self-puffery’ Trump attacks

Annie Gaus
Thu, 22 Jan 2026 15:42:49 -0500

California Gov. Gavin Newsom may be winning praise from lefties for his bombastic attacks against President Trump? — but one top Democrat isn't buying it.