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Newsom's 'American Psycho' Comparison Backfires
Filed: Mar 24, 2026 at 4:02 PM ET
Summary: California Gov. Gavin Newsom faced mockery after likening himself to a character from 'American Psycho' in a jab at Trump.
WHO: Gavin Newsom
WHAT: made a comparison to 'American Psycho'
WHEN: Mar 24, 2026 at 3:55 PM ET
WHERE: California
WHY: to parody President Trump's social media post
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