Gavin Newsom Gets Cooked In Comments After Accusing Ted Cruz Of Making Fun Of His Dyslexia

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Gavin Newsom Gets Cooked In Comments After Accusing Ted Cruz Of Making Fun Of His Dyslexia

1 sourceUpdated Jul 2, 2026

Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom was torched online after accusing Republican Texas Sen. Ted Cruz of mocking his dyslexia, when Cruz had actually called him “historically illiterate.” Newsom has detailed his…

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