Donald Trump Is Probably Having A Full-On Meltdown Over What Gavin Newsom Just Said About His Hand

Aug 27, 2025 | Uncategorized

Donald Trump’s bruised hand has been a big topic of discussion lately.

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Last week, a picture of it caked in makeup went viral with many people wondering what the hell was up.

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Trump’s press secretary told Huff Post it was from shaking so many hands: “President Trump is a man of the people and he meets more Americans and shakes their hands on a daily basis than any other President in history. His commitment is unwavering and he proves that every single day.”

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ANYWAY, now that we’ve got those pics out of the way, as you know, Trump and Gavin Newsom have been getting into it lately.

Tweet from Donald J. Trump criticizing Gavin Newsom, calling him "Gavin Newscum" and promising to "save California."
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Trump brought him up in a cabinet meeting on Tuesday, and for some reason, he talked about Gavin’s hands.

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“You have an incompetent governor in California. Gavin. I know him very well. He’s incompetent. He’s a nice guy, looks good. ‘Hi everybody, how ya doin’?’ He’s got some strange hand action going on,” he said. “I don’t know what the hell his problem is. It’s a little weird, to be honest. There’s a little something shaky going on there.”

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His hands, eh?

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Well, the noted Kid-Rock hater had something to say about that!

Tweet from Governor Newsom Press Office account: "I HATE KID ROCK !!! — GCN" with 2.6M views. Dated August 19, 2025
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“You really want to have a conversation about hands?” he tweeted.

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Now let’s see if Trump brings up his “strange” hands again.

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