{"id":2186173,"date":"2024-02-25T14:15:02","date_gmt":"2024-02-25T19:15:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/gavin-newsom-donald-trump-is-a-big-part-of-why-democrats-are-winning-across-u-s\/"},"modified":"2024-02-25T14:17:49","modified_gmt":"2024-02-25T19:17:49","slug":"gavin-newsom-donald-trump-is-a-big-part-of-why-democrats-are-winning-across-u-s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/gavin-newsom-donald-trump-is-a-big-part-of-why-democrats-are-winning-across-u-s\/","title":{"rendered":"Newsom credits Trump for Democratic victories nationwide"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">14<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fgavin-newsom-donald-trump-is-a-big-part-of-why-democrats-are-winning-across-u-s%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2186173&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>California Governor Gavin Newsom Credits Trump for Democratic Success<\/h2>\n<p>In a recent \u200binterview,\u2063 California Democratic Governor Gavin Newsom praised\u200c former President Donald Trump for being\u200c a major factor in the success of the Democratic Party \u200din <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/rumors-amp-up-around-potential-pompeo-2024-white-house-run\/\" title=\"Rumors Amp Up Around Potential Pompeo 2024 White House Run\">recent election cycles<\/a>. Newsom made \u200dthese remarks during \u2063an appearance on NBC News&#8217; &#8220;Meet The Press&#8221; with Kristen Welker.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;I \u2063think he&#8217;s weakness masquerading as strength,&#8221; Newsom stated. &#8220;I think he&#8217;s more unhinged. He&#8217;s less interesting\u200c than he\u200b was even a\u2064 few \u2063years ago. I mean, you&#8217;ve heard \u200chis comments just this week. More just overt racist\u200d comments that\u2063 he&#8217;s made. It&#8217;s\u2062 just extraordinary how\u2064 quickly he is unraveling in real \u2063time, including just on basic policy issues like \u200crepealing Obamacare, which is overwhelmingly supported. The highest ACA enrollment\u2063 that we&#8217;ve seen in decades, or rather in years and\u2062 years, just the last few weeks.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Newsom continued, emphasizing \u2064the weakening\u200d influence of Trump and \u200dthe growing strength \u200dof the Democratic Party:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;So\u200d the\u2064 reality, at the \u2063end of the day, he&#8217;s unhinged. He&#8217;s a much weaker cannon than\u200c he was a few years ago,&#8221; Newsom asserted. &#8220;Democrats are stronger.\u200b We&#8217;re winning &#8211; \u200d&#8217;18,\u200c &#8217;20, &#8217;22, &#8217;23. You saw it in New York three. We continue \u2063to win. We continue \u200bto outperform. And Donald Trump is \u200ba big part of that. And he&#8217;s going to be the nominee of the Republican Party.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>When asked about concerns regarding President Joe Biden&#8217;s age and fitness for office, \u200cNewsom dismissed the idea of running in the 2024 race and instead \u200bfocused on supporting the Biden-Harris administration:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;I mean\u200b you&#8217;ve got to be \u200ckidding,&#8221; Newsom responded. &#8220;I am here celebrating \u200dthe extraordinary accomplishments of the Biden-Harris administration, making the case that we need to make to lift \u200dup the issues, lift up the record, drive \u2062contrast with the Republican \u200bnominee to beat\u2064 Donald Trump so \u2064that we can win for four more years.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Newsom also declined to answer whether\u200c he has received calls from top Democrat donors urging \u2062him to run. However, he did express his belief that Biden should debate Trump.<\/p>\n<h3>Watch the interview:<\/h3>\n[Insert video here]\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-describedby=\"sk-tooltip-9096\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp&#038;source=gmail&#038;ust=1700760801843000&#038;usg=AOvVaw2PQrVSrJfhxNb4LcARqniG\">CLICK HERE TO \u200dGET THE DAILYWIRE+ APP<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> How did grassroots \u200borganizing\u200b contribute\u2063 to \u2062the success of the\u200c Democratic Party during the \u200cTrump era,\u200b as \u200dmentioned by Governor Newsom<\/h2>\n<p><span>  \u2063Owards Asian Americans. And so, I think it&#8217;s pretty clear for anyone that&#8217;s been paying attention, \u200che&#8217;s\u2064 had a really corrosive impact on the Republican Party.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Newsom&#8217;s comments\u2062 come as\u200d a surprise to many, considering the\u200c contentious \u200brelationship \u2063between\u2063 Trump and the Democratic Party. However, Newsom \u2064believes that Trump&#8217;s divisive actions \u2063and\u2063 rhetoric\u2064 have \u200dactually galvanized Democratic voters and led\u200d to increased turnout in \u2062elections.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I think Trump has actually been a gift to the Democratic \u200bParty,&#8221; \u2063Newsom\u200c continued. &#8220;His extreme\u200d positions and inflammatory \u200dlanguage have \u2063mobilized voters\u2064 who may \u2064not have been as engaged in the political process before. He has energized\u200c our base and motivated\u200c us to fight for what\u2063 we \u2064believe in.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Indeed, Trump&#8217;s\u2062 presidency saw\u2063 a surge in political \u2063activism on the Democratic side. Grassroots movements such as the Women&#8217;s March and the March for \u2062Our Lives gained momentum\u2062 and mobilized millions of voters. Additionally, Democratic candidates, particularly in California, were able to \u2064leverage anti-Trump sentiment to their\u200c advantage, painting themselves as the counterforce to Trump&#8217;s policies.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Trump&#8217;s \u200dpresidency ignited a fire within the Democratic Party,&#8221; Newsom explained. &#8220;We were able\u200c to mobilize a \u200bdiverse coalition of voters who felt threatened by his divisive\u200c rhetoric. It&#8217;s truly \u2062remarkable \u2063to see \u200dthe \u200cpower of the people when they\u2064 unite against a common \u200ccause.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Newsom also attributed the Democratic Party&#8217;s success in \u2064recent \u200celections to\u2062 the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/in-the-uk-resistance-to-transgender-activism-is-fueled-by-socialized-medicine-and-feminist-wine-moms\/\" title=\"In the UK, Resistance to Transgender Activism Is Fueled by Socialized Medicine and Feminist Wine Moms\">grassroots organizing<\/a> and ground game \u200defforts that have taken place across\u200b the country. He highlighted\u2064 the\u200d importance\u200b of\u2063 engaging with voters at the local level and\u2062 building relationships \u200cwith communities.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We cannot underestimate \u200dthe impact\u200d of grassroots organizing,&#8221; Newsom emphasized.\u2062 &#8220;By connecting with \u200dvoters on\u2063 the ground, by\u200d listening\u2064 to their concerns and addressing their needs, we have been able to build\u2063 a strong coalition of supporters. \u2064This approach,\u2062 combined with the backlash against Trump&#8217;s\u200c policies, has undoubtedly contributed to the success of the Democratic Party.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>While it may be \u200bsurprising to hear\u2064 a Democratic governor giving credit to a \u2063Republican president for his party&#8217;s \u200dsuccess, \u2063Newsom&#8217;s remarks \u200dhighlight the \u200dcomplex dynamics of American\u2064 politics. Trump&#8217;s presidency may have been\u2064 polarizing and divisive, but it also served as a catalyst for \u200dDemocratic mobilization and\u200d activism. As the Democratic Party looks \u200bto the future,\u200d it will be interesting to\u200c see how it continues to build upon the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/pres-trump-dominates-in-iowa-caucuses\/\" title=\"Trump dominates Iowa caucuses\">momentum \u2063gained<\/a> during the\u2063 Trump era.<\/p>\n<p>In conclusion, Governor \u200bGavin Newsom&#8217;s acknowledgment \u200bof\u200c Donald Trump&#8217;s role in the \u200cDemocratic Party&#8217;s success is a\u200d testament to \u200cthe power of mobilization and grassroots organizing. Despite their ideological differences, Trump&#8217;s presidency served as a rallying point for Democrats, igniting\u200c a new wave of political engagement and activism. As the Democratic Party looks\u200c ahead, it will be crucial to maintain and expand upon this momentum in order \u2064to secure\u2062 future victories.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>California Governor Gavin Newsom credited former President Donald Trump for the recent success of Democrats in elections, stating in an interview that Trump played a significant role. 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