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Newsom trolls Trump's LA warning with Star Wars parody

Ellsworth Toohey
Jun 10, 2025
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California Governor Gavin Newsom just won the internet by turning President Trump's stern warning about Los Angeles into a Star Wars parody. Here's the video, where you can hear a dramatic reading of Trump's Truth Social post about "liberating" LA from migrants, spoken in Emperor Palpatine's sinister rasp, while stormtroopers march in lo…

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