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Gavin Newsom: He’s a tough guy, why doesn’t he do that? He knows where to find me. But you know what? Lay your hands off four year old…

On the recordJune 14, 2025
He’s a tough guy, why doesn’t he do that? He knows where to find me. But you know what? Lay your hands off four year old girls that are trying to get educated. Lay your hands off these poor people who are just trying to live their lives, man.
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Gavin Newsom
Democratic · California
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msnbc.com

Editor's note · Context

Newsom challenges threats against him while defending undocumented immigrants and their rights.

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