Even Jesse Watters can admit that Gavin Newsom is a threat to Republicans.

The Fox News host acknowledged that the California governor, who has emerged as one of President Donald Trump’s chief antagonists, will likely be a problem for conservatives in 2028.

“He’s still a threat,” Watters said on a Wednesday edition of The Five. “He’ll probably get the nom and he’ll lie his way to the top. He’s rich, he’s tall, and he has a nice-looking family, and lies very effectively.”

Newsom has fueled speculations about a 2028 run by relentlessly mocking Trump and the MAGA base, from the president’s signature all-caps posting style on social media to conservatives’ penchant for lobbing accusations of a so-called “Trump Derangement Syndrome” at critics.

The Democratic governor hit back by accusing

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