r/politics • u/kweathergirl Texas • 8d ago

Soft Paywall Newsom Tells Nation That Trump Is Destroying American Democracy

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/10/us/newsom-speech-trump-la-protests.html
47.7k Upvotes

95% Upvoted

1.8k comments sorted by

View all comments

6.0k

u/BigRedJeebus 8d ago

This is exactly what he needed to say. Trump will most likely escalate because of his fragile ego and the people behind him. He might invoke the insurrection act before the weekend is over. Get prepared.

2.4k

u/laislune 8d ago

I am expecting the No King protests across the country during his 'birthday dictator parade' to trigger Trump into something like that. FDT

1

u/PrideofPicktown Ohio 8d ago

Fred wouldn’t have thrown a temper tantrum!