No Lie with Brian Tyler Cohen Trump has mask-off moment amid healthcare & food cuts
Nov 2, 2025
Gavin Newsom, the Governor of California, discusses how GOP control shapes policy outcomes and addresses food security issues in light of Trump’s actions. Rob Bonta, the state Attorney General, explains California’s legal response to DOJ poll monitors and the legal battle over SNAP funding. Jonathan Karl, ABC News Chief Washington Correspondent, shares insights into the Trump administration's retribution agenda. Mike Madrid, a Latino political consultant, analyzes the decline in Latino support for Trump, highlighting the economic factors driving this shift.
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Opulence Over Working-Class Promises
- Brian Tyler Cohen argues Trump's actions reveal he prioritizes personal enrichment over working-class Americans.
- He cites lavish renovations, a $350M ballroom, and retrofitted jets as evidence of this hypocrisy.
Gatsby Party Amid Food And Health Crisis
- Gavin Newsom calls Trump's Roaring Twenties party during a SNAP/ACA crisis vulgar and a betrayal of his voters.
- Newsom says the administration turned its back on red districts that rely on food stamps and Medicaid.
Preempt The DOJ With Rapid Response
- Gavin Newsom says California will preemptively monitor DOJ poll watchers with its own rapid-response legal and public teams.
- He advises flooding the zone with real-time facts and legal voices to counter manufactured claims of fraud.
