During a segment on the Brian Kilmeade Show, Fox News contributor Miranda Devine examined the recent unrest in California, which has drawn intense scrutiny from the federal government. Trump’s remarks, delivered through Devine, strongly criticized Newsom for his handling of the situation, accusing him of allowing unchecked lawlessness to spread. The conversation underscored deepening political divides over the role of state versus federal authorities in maintaining public order.
Devine emphasized the lack of control over the riots, suggesting that Newsom’s policies have contributed to an environment where lawlessness can fester. She pointed to the broader implications for California’s image and its ability to manage crises effectively. The discussion also touched on the potential for federal intervention, with Trump hinting at possible measures to address the situation.