Last week, a purposeful distortion of President Donald Trump's words by the Lieutenant Governor of California went beyond mere grandstanding to gain political clout during the state's primary campaign season. The tweet last week by Democrat Gavin Newsom that falsely accused President Trump of referring to Mexican immigrants as "animals" reveals that the candidate for Governor is either stupid or duplicitous or both. The tweet was an obvious contortion of President Trump's remarks when the president referred to the violent Salvadoran criminal gang commonly called MS-13 as "animals."
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