"CNN anchor and senior White House correspondent Kaitlan Collins and California Governor Gavin Newsom (D) called out numerous gaffes and falsehoods from President Donald Trump's jaw-dropping address to the 2026 Davos World Economic Forum. Newsom was in the audience when Trump delivered a lengthy and rambling speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, on Wednesday. The president spoke for well over an hour, dropping a familiar mixture of falsehoods, exaggerations, attacks on allies and enemies alike, and wild asides."
"GOVERNOR GAVIN NEWSOM: You know, and that every time a windmill turns, it costs a thousand dollars, a lot of stuff stands out. None of this is normalized. There's a normalization, a deviancy of consciousness and, you know, comments and commentary and no other He's held to the curve. He's graded on a curve. I mean, it's really some jaw-dropping and remarkable! Statements that just You know, fly in the face of facts and evidence and common sense."
President Trump delivered a lengthy, rambling speech at the 2026 Davos World Economic Forum that ran well over an hour and included falsehoods, exaggerations, attacks on allies and enemies, wild asides, and repeated misidentification of Greenland as Iceland. Governor Gavin Newsom attended and was name-checked positively during the address. CNN anchor Kaitlan Collins interviewed Newsom immediately afterward and pointed out the Iceland misidentification. Newsom characterized the speech as normalized deviancy, filled with statements that fly in the face of facts, evidence, and common sense, and noted that offers to negotiate were not new.
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