{"id":3160,"date":"2025-11-05T14:03:43","date_gmt":"2025-11-05T14:03:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/negatiuspro.com\/?p=3160"},"modified":"2025-11-05T14:03:43","modified_gmt":"2025-11-05T14:03:43","slug":"gavin-newsoms-wife-takes-aim-at-trump-but-the-backlash-comes-fast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/negatiuspro.com\/?p=3160","title":{"rendered":"Gavin Newsom\u2019s Wife Takes Aim at Trump \u2014 But the Backlash Comes Fast"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Jennifer Siebel Newsom\u2019s Trump Attack Backfires in California<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>California\u2019s First Lady Jennifer Siebel Newsom sparked controversy this week after using a Sacramento press event to attack former President Donald Trump \u2014 only to reignite criticism of her own family\u2019s political record. The event was meant to promote Proposition 50, a ballot measure backed by Governor Gavin Newsom that would temporarily suspend California\u2019s independent redistricting commission and return map-drawing powers to the governor\u2019s office. Supporters call it \u201creform,\u201d but opponents say it\u2019s a blatant power grab. Siebel Newsom\u2019s remarks \u2014 branding Trump a \u201cfailed leader\u201d and praising California\u2019s \u201creal leadership\u201d \u2014 drew quick backlash. Online critics mocked the irony of her message, citing the state\u2019s homelessness, housing, and cost-of-living crises. \u201cMaybe sit this one out, Jennifer,\u201d one commentator wrote on X.<\/p>\n<p>Political analysts said the speech underscored the widening gap between the Newsoms\u2019 rhetoric and California\u2019s reality. Once a model of progressive success, the state is now losing residents and businesses to Texas and Florida while struggling with energy shortages, crime, and affordability. \u201cWhen your husband governs the most mismanaged state in the country,\u201d analyst Eliot Harris noted, \u201ccalling anyone else a failure isn\u2019t the move.\u201d The fallout also revived old questions about Siebel Newsom\u2019s nonprofit, <em>The Representation Project<\/em>, which has received donations from corporations with state contracts \u2014 raising conflict-of-interest concerns. Meanwhile, Proposition 50 drew bipartisan criticism as a step backward for fair representation. Even Democratic lawmakers warned it \u201cundermines democracy\u201d by consolidating power.<\/p>\n<p>By Tuesday, the First Lady\u2019s team had gone silent as critics circulated memes of her \u201cfailed leadership\u201d comment alongside images of California\u2019s decline. What was meant as a rebuke of Trump became a reminder of California\u2019s troubles \u2014 and a warning that moral posturing may no longer shield the Newsoms from political accountability.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jennifer Siebel Newsom\u2019s Trump Attack Backfires in California California\u2019s First Lady Jennifer Siebel Newsom sparked controversy this week after using a Sacramento press event to attack former&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":3161,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3160","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Gavin Newsom\u2019s Wife Takes Aim at Trump \u2014 But the Backlash Comes Fast - 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