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Gavin Newsom: “This is about taking back our country.”

On the recordAugust 21, 2025
This is about taking back our country.
Said by
Gavin Newsom
Democratic · California
Source
cbsnews.com
Aug 21, 2025

Editor's note · Context

Newsom's statement on the motivation behind California's redistricting efforts.

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