Newsom to Trump - 'Mr. President, come after me'

California Governor Gavin Newsom says US President Donald Trump has directed the Justice Department to investigate him and his wife."They have not found a crime — they are simply trying to find one," Mr Newsom wrote in a post on X.The longtime political rival of the president said federal agents had in recent days knocked on the doors of his friends and former employees, asking for records."Donald Trump isn't just coming after me because of my mean tweets," Mr Newsom said, referencing his use of social media to mock Mr Trump."He's coming after me because I'm considering running for president, because he hates that I've consistently called him out over and over again for his lies and deceit."Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/today-explained--6659607/support.Don’t miss our latest episodes! follow us to stay updates with fresh news everyday. Let’s keep the support our podcast to serve update news entire the world!