                                        {"id":6035,"date":"2026-08-03T10:39:43","date_gmt":"2026-08-03T10:39:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/metrotransitreview.com\/?p=6035"},"modified":"2026-08-03T10:39:43","modified_gmt":"2026-08-03T10:39:43","slug":"exclusive-trump-to-swing-through-california-on-tuesday-nevada-on-wednesday-to-tout-economic-success","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/metrotransitreview.com\/?p=6035","title":{"rendered":"Exclusive | Trump to swing through California on Tuesday, Nevada on Wednesday to tout economic success"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>WASHINGTON \u2014 President Trump will trek to California on Tuesday for a fundraising trip, part of a two-day West Coast swing where he will tout his work on the economy and take a few jabs at Gov. Gavin Newsom.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/metrotransitreview.com\/?p=6033\">Exclusive | Kurt Cobain\u2019s widow Courtney Love asked for entire police file on his death be handed over to her, docs show: \u2018Totally absurd\u2019<\/a><\/p>\n<p>During his swing through California, he will headline a Republican National Committee dinner at Trump National Golf Club Los Angeles and then head to Las Vegas, Nevada, to deliver remarks on the economy at Red Rock Casino.<\/p>\n<p>The purpose of the trip is to spotlight his economic accomplishments and crackdown on crime \u2013 along with raising money for the Republican Party \u2013 but he\u2019s also expected to target Newsom, the state\u2019s Democratic governor.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPresident Trump will visit California on Tuesday to tout his wins for the people of the Golden State despite failed Democrat leadership: the largest middle-class tax cut ever, the most secure border in American history, and a plummeting crime rate,\u201d White House spokesperson Olivia Wales told The Post.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe President will draw a sharp contrast between his commonsense agenda and the radical policies of Democrats like Gavin Newsom, who keep raising taxes, inviting rampant fraud in taxpayer-funded programs, and protecting illegal immigrant drug dealers, rapists, and murderers.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Trump has painted liberals as communists and socialists \u2014 an attack line designed to rally his base and one Republicans see as a winning message headed into November\u2019s midterm election.<\/p>\n<p>California only has a couple of competitive House races this fall. But Newsom is expected to use Democrats\u2019 strong standing in the state to launch a 2028 presidential bid. He has not been shy about his ambition. Nor has he held back when it comes to attacking Trump.<\/p>\n<p>But Trump is just as fierce. The two men frequently exchange barbs on social media. And Trump has nicknamed the governor \u201cnew-scum.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday marks Trump\u2019s second visit to California in his second term. He came to the state his first week in office to see damage from the wildfires. Newsom met him upon arrival and gave him a personal tour.<\/p>\n<p>But in the months that followed, the two men began a fiery public relationship characterized by biting one-liners designed to capture attention online.<\/p>\n<p>Newsom has accused the president and his administration of coming after him and his wife legally, weaponizing the Justice Department to hit them with financial and tax-related cases.<\/p>\n<p>Trump, meanwhile, has criticized Newsom\u2019s tenure in the state and has withheld billions in federal highway funds after delays on a high-speed rail project.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/metrotransitreview.com\/?p=6031\">Idaho In-N-Out mass shooting victim waited to eat at recently opened restaurant because of hype: sister<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The president\u2019s last official visit to California took place on Jan. 24, 2025, when he toured the aftermath of the wildfires that ravaged the Los Angeles area.<\/p>\n<p>During that trip, he signed an executive order aimed at fast-tracking reconstruction efforts in the Eaton Canyon and Pacific Palisades areas. <\/p>\n<p>This time, a top agenda item for Trump\u2019s visit will be promoting the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, which Republicans have since worked to rebrand as the Working Families Tax Cut Act. <\/p>\n<p>On average, federal tax refunds in California jumped from $3,344 in 2025 to $3,848 in 2026, according to data shared by the White House.<\/p>\n<p>Ahead of his visit to the Golden State, the White House is touting how international migration into the state dropped some 70% from July 1, 2024, and July 1, 2025, the sharpest decline in US history.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, crime has plunged 7% in 2025 relative to the year prior in California, and Los Angeles saw a 20% decline in murders.<\/p>\n<p>Over recent months, the Trump administration\u2019s Anti-Fraud Task Force, which is led by Vice President JD Vance, has launched numerous investigations and taken several law enforcement actions against alleged swindlers in the state.<\/p>\n<p>Nevada, where Trump will visit Wednesday, was what he has deemed the \u201cbirthplace\u201d of his \u201cno tax on tips\u201d idea, which he claims came up during a conversation with a waitress at a restaurant.<\/p>\n<p>The mega law he backed allows service workers to deduct up to $25,000 on qualified tips from their income taxes between 2025 and 2028.<\/p>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Nevada is a service industry-heavy state, and its tax refunds jumped up from\u00a0$3,643\u00a0to\u00a0$4,193\u00a0\u2014 an increase of roughly 15% from the mega law, according to data shared by the White House. <\/p>\n<p>This year, Nevada has had the fourth-highest average tax return in the country. <\/p>\n<p>Additionally, murder in Nevada has dropped 22.5% in 2025 relative to the year prior, and murder in Las Vegas, specifically, has fallen 20% during that timeframe.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/metrotransitreview.com\/?p=6029\">The overwhelming migrant blitz on Spain shatters globalist fiction and proves our leaders have abandoned sovereign borders<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Trump will trek to California on Tuesday for a fundraising trip, part of a two-day West Coast swing where he will tout his work on the economy and take a few jabs at Gov. 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