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Newsom’s Feud with Trump Goes Global

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TOPSHOT - US Governor Of california Gavin Newsom gestures as he speaks during the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in Davos on January 22, 2026. The World Economic Forum takes place in Davos from January 19 to January 23, 2026. (Photo by Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP via Getty Images)

Governor Gavin Newsom grabbed headlines at the World Economic Forum in Switzerland this week, after accusing the Trump administration of blocking his speaking engagement at an official U.S. venue. Scott, Marisa and Guy discuss the California governor’s ongoing feud with the president. Then, they’re joined by KQED’s Sydney Johnson to reflect on San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie’s live onstage interview at KQED one year into his term. 

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