It’s not just President Donald Trump who’s using AI to mock political foes.

California Governor Gavin Newsom turned to artificial intelligence to torch Trump’s tariffs and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s bizarre pep rally for top military brass in a series of X posts on Tuesday.

The Democratic firebrand found the perfect character for the job: a memefied version of Vice President JD Vance.

In one post, Newsom responds to a clip of Hegseth telling senior military leaders: “No more beards, long hair, superficial individual expression. We’re gonna cut our hair, shave our beards, and adhere to standards.”

“JD ‘JUST DANCE’ VANCE, YOU’VE BEEN BOOTED BY PETE!” Newsom wrote, accompanied by a video of a curly-haired, chubby-faced, bearded Vance dancing to pop star Lady Gaga’s “Just Dance.”

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