Staff Reports
California’s socialist Gov. Gavin Newsom just got a well-deserved slapdown from the Trump administration — and about time. With his grandstanding climate deal with Denmark, Newsom acted more like a foreign diplomat than the leader of a disaster-ridden state drowning in wildfires and water shortages. So when Washington pulled $427 million in funding for a flashy but pointless offshore wind project off the California coast, the message was clear: No more taxpayer handouts for green boondoggles that line globalist pockets while failing Americans suffer.
This isn’t just any project money going to California; it’s nearly half a billion dollars poured into a wind turbine scheme that’s as doomed as the politicians pushing it. The Trump administration’s move to yank $679 million in total from various offshore wind projects across the country exposes the left’s sham “green energy” agenda for what it really is — a fantasy that costs billions yet delivers zero practical results for real Americans. Meanwhile, the Biden regime stacked these “investments” atop collapsing shipbuilding industries desperate for real infrastructure help.
🚨 BREAKING: President Trump just canceled nearly $700 MILLION in federal funds for 12 offshore windmill projects – nearly $500M of which are in Gavin Newsom's CALIFORNIA. pic.twitter.com/gXSicyD7Ru
— Eric Daugherty (@EricLDaugh) August 29, 2025
Let’s be honest: these offshore wind farms serve one master — global elites and foreign players like Denmark’s Orsted, the Greenland-snubbing company caught in the middle of these political games. California’s cozy climate pact with Copenhagen reeks of globalist pandering, as Newsom openly defies President Trump, seeking billions from the federal government even as he scorns the man holding the purse strings. It’s the classic Democrat double game: demand federal money, then mock the power that hands it out.
President Trump isn’t just canceling wasteful green projects; he’s putting a stop to this political theater. He recognizes that $427 million for a phony California wind project is money better spent on real American infrastructure, shipyards, and jobs. Trump’s refusal to bankroll newspeak environmentalism punishes not only Gov. Newsom’s reckless political vanity but also the broader wind industry that’s nothing more than a cash-grab dressed in eco-friendly lies.
Ask yourself: why should hardworking American taxpayers foot the bill for foreign-controlled, politically motivated climate ventures while California burns and floods? The Trump administration’s tough stand sends a powerful message — stop rewarding left-wing virtue signaling and start prioritizing America first. If Newsom wants to play world leader, maybe it’s time he learns how to govern his own failing state first. Who’s really paying the price for these climate con jobs? We all are.
