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MAGA Attacks Gavin Newsom Over SAT, Reading Remarks in Atlanta

MAGA Attacks Gavin Newsom Over SAT, Reading Remarks in Atlanta

Summary

President Donald Trump’s supporters criticized California Governor Gavin Newsom for comments he made about his dyslexia at an event in Atlanta. Newsom mentioned his struggles with reading and a low SAT score, which drew backlash, particularly from some conservatives, who interpreted his statements as derogatory.

Key Facts

  • Gavin Newsom, California's Governor, discussed his dyslexia during an event in Atlanta.
  • He talked about his reading difficulties and having a low SAT score.
  • A short video of his remarks went viral and was criticized on social media, especially by conservatives.
  • Some critics claimed Newsom's comments were insulting to Black people, although the audience was diverse.
  • Newsom is believed to be preparing for a potential presidential run in 2028.
  • Rapper Nicki Minaj and other public figures criticized Newsom’s comments on social media.
  • Despite criticisms, Newsom expressed that his memoir is a story of overcoming challenges.

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