California governor calls Trump a 'T-Rex', adds leaders need 'kneepads' to deal with U.S. president

Updated 2026.01.22 22:55 GMT+8

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California Governor Gavin Newsom has criticised world leaders as "pathetic", "too soft" and "embarrassing" in their attempts at diplomacy with U.S. President Donald Trump. Newsom made the remarks on Tuesday to reporters on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum at Davos, Switzerland.

California governor calls Trump a 'T-Rex', adds leaders need 'kneepads' to deal with U.S. president

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