Trump Calls ICE Protesters “Paid Insurrectionists”

Mediaite reports:

In a pair of posts on his Truth Social app, Trump slammed the governor, using the nickname “Gavin Newscum” and Bass, whose job title he put in quotes, for what he said was their “absolutely horrible job” handling the situation in the city.

“Governor Gavin Newscum and “Mayor” Bass should apologize to the people of Los Angeles for the absolutely horrible job that they have done, and this now includes the ongoing L.A. riots,” Trump wrote in his first post. “These are not protesters, they are troublemakers and insurrectionists.”

A few minutes later Trump appended the first post with a second one, adding the word “paid” to his characterization of the protesters and rioters as “insurrectionists.”

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