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Newsom’s Gambit

His pivot from Democratic apologist to pugnacious resister-in-chief mirrors the evolution of his party.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks during a rally to push for a redistricting measure on Thursday, Aug. 14, 2025, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
California Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks during a rally to push for a redistricting measure on Thursday, Aug. 14, 2025, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
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