# Governor Gavin Newsom statement on Donald Trump’s disgusting and disqualifying comments

Date: 6 Oct 2026
Released by: Office of Governor Gavin Newsom

## MediaRelease.co Summary

Governor Gavin Newsom issued a statement calling remarks by President Donald Trump dangerous and saying they put a target on two of California’s biggest cities and one of America’s largest naval hubs. Newsom said he is directing the State Threat Assessment Center to actively monitor the situation in case foreign actors interpret the President’s remarks as an invitation to target California.

## Original release

SACRAMENTO — Governor Gavin Newsom today issued the following statement regarding Donald Trump’s disgusting and disqualifying comments: “Donald Trump’s remarks were dangerous — if not treasonous — putting a target on two of our biggest cities and one of America’s largest naval hubs. “I am directing the State Threat Assessment Center to actively monitor the situation in the event that foreign actors interpret the President’s remarks as an invitation to target California.”

## Key details

- Issued by: Office of Governor Gavin Newsom
- Published: 6 Oct 2026
- Publisher country: United States
- Subject country/region: California (United States)
- Original source: https://www.gov.ca.gov/2026/10/06/governor-gavin-newsom-statement-on-donald-trumps-disgusting-and-disqualifying-comments/
- MediaRelease.co URL: https://mediarelease.co/us/mr01365-governor-gavin-newsom-statement-on-donald-trumps-disgusting-06102026.html

Original source: https://www.gov.ca.gov/2026/10/06/governor-gavin-newsom-statement-on-donald-trumps-disgusting-and-disqualifying-comments/
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