Fox News cranked up the music at the end of an interview with Texas Sen. Ted Cruz to drown out his rant about California Gov. Gavin Newsom.
Veteran host Sean Hannity had the lawmaker on his show Wednesday evening to discuss Newsom’s new social media playbook, where the governor mimics President Trump to troll Republicans.
“If he wants to act like President Trump, let’s see if he can pull it off,” the Trump-friendly host declared, handing the floor to Cruz, who was recently buried by the California governor over his questionable math.
“Gavin Newsom is very good at being slick; he’s very good at running away from the facts and running away from the record,” he said, before mentioning the Golden State’s governor by name six times. Between them, Hannity and Cruz name-checked Newsom a gra