California Governor Gavin Newsom (D) celebrated his state’s economy surging to be the 4th largest in the world this week by taking a swipe at Fox News and how the state is portrayed on the network. Newsom shared a screenshot of a Fox Business report titled,

California Gov. Gavin Newsom discusses President Donald Trump's tariffs during a press conference on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, at an almond farm in Ceres, Calif. On Wednesday, April 23, the governor announced that California had become the fourth largest economy in the world.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom says the state is now the world’s fourth largest economy. But after accounting for the high cost of goods and services, California