Newsom challenges JD Vance to debate after he calls Sen. Alex Padilla 'Jose' [View all]
Source: San Francisco Chronicle
Gov. Gavin Newsom challenged Vice President J.D. Vance to a debate after Vance called Sen. Alex Padilla "Jose" during a press conference in Los Angeles Friday.
Vance, who was in the city to meet with federal officials after weeks of protests of immigration raids and detentions, repeatedly slammed Newsom and Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass during the press conference for their stances on immigration and pushback against the administration of President
"I was hoping Jose Padilla would be here to ask a question. But unfortunately I guess he decided to not show up because there wasn't the theater," Vance said. "It's pure political theater."
"Since you're so eager to talk about me, how about saying it to my face? Let's debate. Time and place?" Newsom wrote.
Read more: https://www.sfchronicle.com/california/article/newsom-vance-debate-20387033.php
Link to tweet
= new reply since forum marked as read