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Gavin Newsom won in California, but so did Trumpism

16 September 2021

11:10 AM

16 September 2021

11:10 AM

The California dream turned into a nightmare for Republicans on Tuesday night after a blowout victory saved the formerly embattled Gov. Gavin Newsom. Instead of licking their wounds in silence, however, Republicans are eating their own.

From the day he took office in 2018, conservatives were seeking to oust Newsom. The former mayor of San Francisco’s lockdown orders gave life to their efforts.

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