Gavin Newsom mocks Republican impeachment effort and endorses Harris for 2024
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- Newsom mocked Kevin McCarthy's decision to launch an impeachment inquiry against President Joe Biden as 'student government'.
- Newsom criticized Republicans for being concerned about gun crimes.
- Newsom endorses Harris for the 2024 presidential ticket.
- Newsom called Trump's abortion claims 'total BS'.
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| Last Updated | Sep 19 |
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