Newsom aide to reporter who questioned governor’s dyslexia diagnosis: ‘F— off’
Newsom's communications director responded with an expletive after a reporter requested proof of the governor's dyslexia diagnosis following controversial remarks on his reading ability.
- On Monday, Izzy Gardon, Newsom communications director, emailed RealClearPolitics correspondent Susan Crabtree `respectfully, f*** off` after she asked for proof of Gavin Newsom's dyslexia diagnosis.
- During his conversation at the Rialto Center for the Arts, Newsom spoke about living with dyslexia and said `you've never seen me read a speech`, a 38-second clip posted by the End Wokeness account circulated widely.
- Conservative and MAGA accounts amplified the clip, with Nicki Minaj and Senator Ted Cruz calling the remarks demeaning and Rep. Randy Fine urging Newsom's resignation.
- Following the email screenshot, media outlets sought clarification from Gardon and Newsom's office, with Fox News Digital asking whether he spoke in a personal capacity or on behalf of the governor.
- With the book due on February 24, Newsom's tour stops in key primary states fuel speculation about his 2028 prospects and national profile, observers say.
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CLASSLESS: Newsom’s Comms Team Tells RealClearPolitics Reporter to ‘F**k Off’ After Request for Proof of Governor’s Claimed Dyslexia Diagnosis | The Gateway Pundit | by Jim Hᴏft
In yet another humiliating blow to Cringe California Governor Gavin Newsom, his foul-mouthed communications team has been caught red-handed telling a respected journalist to “f**k off” when pressed for any shred of evidence proving his so-called “lifelong dyslexia” diagnosis. RealClearPolitics national correspondent Susan Crabtree, a California resident, revealed on X that when she asked the governor’s office for documentation related to Newsom’…
Newsom office tells reporter to 'f*** off' for question on dyslexia diagnosis
Gov. Gavin Newsom‘s (D-CA) office gave an expletive-laced response on Monday to a reporter who asked about the governor’s dyslexia diagnosis and backlash over allegedly racist comments. During the press interaction, a reporter asked the governor’s communications team a follow-up question about Newsom using the diagnosis to hit back at critics and whether or not he could provide any paperwork verifying his diagnosis. In response, the staffer to…
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