Newsom declares ‘Trump is in retreat’ after Noem ouster, demands Miller be ‘next’

Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom of California argues that President Donald Trump's ouster of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is the latest sign of decline for the Republican president.

"Donald Trump is in retreat," Newsom said Thursday evening in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, the latest stop on his national book tour. "Today is a perfect example — the first firing of a high-profile cabinet member."

The firing of Noem, a one-time MAGA rock star and close ally of the president who...