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On the recordApril 9, 2020
Yes, look, I mean, as it were involved in 68 lawsuits with the Trump administration, I've been on your show, I haven't been timid. He certainly hasn't been timid. But I got to say this, it's just the fact I'd be lying to you.
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Gavin Newsom
Democratic · California

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Newsom acknowledges past differences with President Trump but also praises his support during the crisis.

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