Newsom tells Davos: Stand up to Trump or be devoured

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California Gov. Gavin Newsom blasted world leaders at Davos for failing to challenge Donald Trump, calling the leaders 'pathetic' and urging them to stand up to him or risk being devoured as Trump escalates threats over Greenland and tariffs; Newsom, a potential 2028 candidate, frames the choice as strength over appeasement while Europe scrambles to respond, and the piece notes his long-running knee-pad joke about officials who bow to Trump.
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- Newsom Tells World Leaders to Stand Up to Trump: ‘It’s Just Pathetic’ Time Magazine
- California governor tells Europe to stand up to Trump over tariff threats and ‘have a backbone’ ABC News
- Ask Gavin Newsom: the Future of Capitalism Is on the Agenda at Davos Business Insider
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