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Governor of California Gavin Newsom invited President-elect Trump to visit the Golden State to witness the destruction caused by wildfires, meet with victims and thank first responders.
The governor’s message to Trump on Friday came as the fires continued. devastating parts of California.
Newsom urged not to politicize the “human tragedy” and spread “misinformation.”
President Trump, center, looks on with California Governor Jerry Brown and Lt. Governor Gavin Newsom as they survey the damage caused by wildfires in Paradise, California, on November 17, 2018. (Saúl Loeb/AFP via Getty Images)
“In the spirit of this great country, we must not politicize human tragedy or spread disinformation from the sidelines. Hundreds of thousands of Americans, displaced from their homes and fearful for the future, deserve to see us all working in their best interests to ensure a rapid recovery and rebuilding,” Newsom wrote.
“With respect and an open hand.”
Fox News Digital reached out to Newsom’s office for comment on Saturday, but no comment was provided. Trump’s camp did not respond to a request for comment.
NEWSOM RESPONDS TO THOSE ANGRY ABOUT WILDFIRES RESPONSE BY POINTING FINGER AT LOCAL LEADERS, TRUMP
California Governor Gavin Newsom (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)
Trump has been criticizing Newsom, even claiming that he should resign as governor.
“One of the best and most beautiful parts of the United States of America is burning to the ground. They are ashes and Gavin Newscum should resign. This is all his fault!!!” the president-elect declared in a Truth Social post this week.
Former President Trump, Republican presidential candidate, holds a campaign rally at PPG Paints Arena on November 4, 2024 in Pittsburgh. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
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In another post, Trump accused “Gavin Newscum” and Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass accused of “gross incompetence.”
