Sean Hannity Accidentally Refers to Gavin Newsom as ‘President’ in Fox News Interview: ‘Slip of the Tongue!’ (Video)
thewrap.com“I don’t know,” Newsom responded. “When Ronald Reagan was governor, livin’ in here – ““I’m asking when Gavin Newsom is president.”Newsom didn’t pick up on it at first: “Let me say this, I – ” he began to answer.That’s when Hannity self-corrected: “I mean when Gavin Newsom is governor.
Slip of the tongue!”Newsom certainly appreciated that moment, chuckling, smiling and raising his eyebrows in the immediate aftermath of the unearned honorific.Newsom has stated repeatedly that he is not running for the Democratic nomination, despite taking out ads in faraway lands like Florida, and routinely addressing national issues on Twitter and other platforms.
He wouldn’t even take the bait when Hannity tried to side-door him into speaking as a theoretical Commander-in-Chief.“If you were president and China wants to fulfill their territorial ambition and take Taiwan, what would you do?” Hannity asked.“I’m not going to get into the – ” Newsom began to say.“Why?”“That’s a more nuanced and complicated thing,” Newsom said.
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