Vance slams Newsom’s efforts to ‘mimic’ Trump — and touts DC crackdown: ‘You don’t have to live with lawlessness’

Source: New York Post

Vice President JD Vance blasted California Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom’s attempts to ‘mimic’ President Trump as inauthentic on Wednesday and touted new data suggesting the federal crackdown on crime in Washington, DC, is working.   Vance’s criticism of Newsom – a potential 2028 presidential candidate – comes as the Golden State governor’s press office X account has been aping Trump’s distinctive social media style and penchant for nicknaming political opponents.