California Gov. Gavin Newsom reacted on Thursday to the fiery feud between President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk, two people who were once side-by-side in the Oval Office, now apparently turned bitter toward each other.

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“I hope all of you who are so consumed by personalities — who’s up, who’s down ... what Elon Musk tweeted today what Trump says tomorrow ... can focus on what matters," Newsom said during a news conference regarding student literacy in the state.

His comment is in response to the fallout between the two over President Donald Trump’s agenda bill — which the president is pressuring GOP senators to support — with Musk calling it a “disgusting abomina

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