“This guy’s been trying to save our lives since this shi — this virus started,” said actor and Trejo’s Tacos owner Danny Trejo at a news conference with California Governor Gavin Newsom. At the event, Newsom signed legislation that will provide a $6.2 billion tax cut to the hardest hit small businesses in the state.
Trejo admitted he didn’t know what the effort to recall Newsom was all about, but urged Californians to “Stop being silly!” That enjoinder was applicable to the reporters in attendance, as well.
The actor wasn’t expected to speak, but a reporter asked him a question — about Lady Gaga’s dogs being found — and Trejo took the opportunity to offer a full-throated endorsement of the embattled CA governor, who’s facing a recall vote in the fall.
“People don’t understand: We’re at war with this virus,” continued Trejo. “In London, they’re wearing gas masks.
Trejo admitted he didn’t know what the effort to recall Newsom was all about, but urged Californians to “Stop being silly!” That enjoinder was applicable to the reporters in attendance, as well.
The actor wasn’t expected to speak, but a reporter asked him a question — about Lady Gaga’s dogs being found — and Trejo took the opportunity to offer a full-throated endorsement of the embattled CA governor, who’s facing a recall vote in the fall.
“People don’t understand: We’re at war with this virus,” continued Trejo. “In London, they’re wearing gas masks.
- 4/29/2021
- by Tom Tapp
- Deadline Film + TV
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