Summary
California Governor Gavin Newsom is using items similar to former President Trump's merchandise, such as red hats, to mock Trump and support his own political goals. Newsom's "PATRIOT SHOP" sells products that satirize Trump's brand, and some of the proceeds support Newsom's campaign. The products include Bibles and hats with humorous messages.
Key Facts
- Governor Gavin Newsom of California is selling merchandise similar to what former President Trump offers.
- Newsom's products mimic Trump’s branding and include humorous, exaggerated messages.
- One item is a red hat reading "NEWSOM WAS RIGHT ABOUT EVERYTHING," parodying Trump’s style.
- The merchandise is sold through Newsom's "PATRIOT SHOP," part of his Campaign for Democracy PAC.
- Some products include Bibles reportedly signed by Newsom, which were sold out at the time of reporting.
- The shop is run by Bright Blue Ink, a Texas-based printshop involved with various Democratic campaign stores.
- Newsom's strategy includes using social media to turn Trump’s communication style back on him.
