California Governor Gavin Newsom is seemingly determined for some media consideration as his fellow Californian Kamala Harris is hogging the entire highlight in the intervening time.
As KTLA reported, Newsom filmed himself supposedly “cleansing up” homeless encampments at two websites in LA County, together with one beneath the 5 Freeway in Mission Hills alongside Caltrans crews.
WATCH:
Right this moment, @CAGovernor Newsom joined @CaltransDist7 crews in LA County at 2 websites as @CaltransHQ works exhausting to scrub up harmful, unsafe encampments throughout CA.
In 3 years:
️2.6+ million cubic yards of litter hauled away
⛺️11,000+ encampments resolved
18,000+ jobs created pic.twitter.com/VsVkJt2K0q— Governor Newsom Press Workplace (@GovPressOffice) August 9, 2024
After his “work” was carried out, Newsom spoke to native media and feigned outrage over the homelessness disaster whereas vowing to crack down.
“I’ve been at this a very long time…What I’m carried out with is persistence. I’m out of it, I’m carried out,” Newsom stated.
“It’s not simply an expression of frustration as a result of that’s futile…It’s an expression of resolve that now we have instruments, and I’m going to redeploy these instruments, and I’m going to redirect assets except we see extra outcomes,” he added. “It’s not difficult.”
Newsom signed an govt order on July 25 after a latest Supreme Court docket ruling gave native governments the authority to remove homeless encampments and penalize folks for tenting in public.
In 2008, Gavin Newsom introduced his 10 12 months plan and homelessness.
16 years later, the California homeless disaster has spiraled uncontrolled beneath his watch.
After many years of throwing billions of {dollars} on the downside, each as mayor of San Francisco, and governor of… pic.twitter.com/sCT6zdT5Zo
— Michael Oxford – AKA The Santa Cruz Mountain Goat (@SCMountainGoat) August 9, 2024
As The Gateway Pundit readers know, homelessness has skyrocketed to alarming ranges beneath Newsom’s management. The Golden State not solely has the nation’s largest variety of homeless folks but additionally one of many highest charges of homelessness as a share of the general inhabitants.
This comes regardless of Newsom’s administration spending a whopping $24 BILLION to “clear up” the issue. A lot of the blame could be laid on the toes of the California Interagency Council on Homelessness (Cal ICH) and Newsom’s personal negligence.
A state audit in April discovered Cal ICH, which is staffed with Newsom appointees, failed to offer “correct, full, and comparable monetary and final result info from homelessness packages.” Newsom refused to demand accountability and as a substitute introduced Cal ICH would administer one other $200 million in funds to deal with homelessness.
These details weren’t misplaced on X customers as they unleashed a sequence of brutal replies.
Somebody tipped off Gavin Newsom that President Xi was going to go to the aspect of this freeway subsequent week pic.twitter.com/ST1bbh6xnU
— Kevin Dalton (@TheKevinDalton) August 9, 2024
How a lot of that trash is masks from while you shut down the state and destroyed primarily minority and immigrant companies?
— Arpit Mehta (@visualsbyarpit) August 9, 2024
He appears to have discovered his REAL CALLING. Trash man. pic.twitter.com/JZmpfKQosK
— TXIND1836⭐️ (@txind1836) August 9, 2024
First time Newsom has picked up trash since he picked his cupboard members/particular workers.
— Just_Joking? (@JSPACE_J) August 8, 2024
He’s taking Kamala not choosing him additional exhausting I see
— Okay | CEO of Main Happenings period (@keyladelslay) August 9, 2024
Poor little belief fund child realized his Presidential hopes are over. Possibly he clear all of it himself by 2028.
— Aleks Taldykin (@Captaleks) August 8, 2024
How does he maintain his hair that good whereas doing this??
— Dustin Burnham (@dustinthedad) August 8, 2024