"Genius!" Gavin Newsom's Savage Clapback Leaves Internet Speechless

A Continuing Feud: Newsom and Trump’s Ongoing Social Media Battle

California Governor Gavin Newsom has been making headlines for his ongoing social media jabs at former President Donald Trump. The feud, which has been intensifying throughout the summer, reached another level when Newsom responded to Trump's latest comments about his hands with a clever and humorous post that quickly went viral.

After a reporter questioned Trump on whether Newsom should be investigated over how he handled the deadly California wildfires in January, the former president took another jab at the governor. He made a bizarre comment about Newsom’s hands, saying, “I watched him with the hands. I’m saying, ‘What’s going on with the hands?’ There’s something wrong with him.” This statement, as usual, made little sense and sparked immediate reactions from the public.

Many people took to social media to express their thoughts, with some suggesting that Trump was “jealous” of Newsom and “very insecure” about his own hands. Others found the comments ridiculous and pointed out that Trump himself has had issues with his hands, including mysterious bruises that have raised questions about his health.

In response to Trump’s remarks, Newsom shared a montage on X featuring some of Trump’s most embarrassing moments. The video included clips of Trump tripping up the steps of Air Force One, his hand bruises, and even the time he was attacked by a bald eagle in his office. The post was captioned, “We talking hands?” and set to the song “I’m a Survivor” by Reba McEntire. The content received a massive reaction online, with users sharing their own funny hand-related comments.

One user on Threads joked, “That’s rich coming from Taco Two Hands. Lol,” while another on X wrote, “Pure projection from Tiny Hands Trump…” Other users praised the post, with one commenting, “Hands down the right response,” and another adding, “This was savage.”

The humor didn’t stop there. A Threads user posted a hilarious video montage of Trump playing an accordion while wildly gesturing with his hands during events over the years, captioning it with, “‘Strange hand action,’ I hear? ;-)” Another X user expressed frustration, saying, “I’m still waiting anxiously for someone – ANYONE – to call him a liar to his face. I mean, not correct him, CALL HIM A LIAR TO HIS FACE!”

Newsom’s post also featured a clip of a baby Trump throwing a tantrum, which added to the comedic effect. His social media antics have been a direct reflection of Trump’s own style, using memes and humor to mock the former president.

This isn’t the first time Trump has commented on Newsom’s hands. Earlier this month, during a cabinet meeting, he told reporters, “It’s a little weird to be honest. It’s a little something shaky going on there.” This obsession with hand size dates back decades, starting with Marco Rubio’s comments during the 2016 campaign. Rubio joked about Trump’s small hands, referencing a common stereotype that men with small hands are untrustworthy.

Trump’s fixation on his own hand size can also be traced back to a story published in Spy Magazine almost 40 years ago, where a Vanity Fair editor described him as a “short-fingered vulgarian.” Trump reportedly sent photos of his hands to the editor, which were described as “abnormally stubby.”

Recent speculation about Trump’s health has only added fuel to the fire. His bruised hands have caused concern among the public, leading to rumors that he is seriously ill. During a recent White House event, Trump attempted to prove he was alive, but his fumbling response to questions about death rumors only fueled more speculation about his health.

As the feud continues, it seems that Newsom’s strategy of mocking Trump on social media is working. Trump has become increasingly defensive, lashing out at the governor every chance he gets. With each new post, the battle between the two continues to escalate, capturing the attention of millions across the internet.