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On the recordSeptember 20, 2025
There’s an assertion that somehow there is an exponential increase in assaults on officers, but they will not provide the data.
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Gavin Newsom
Democratic · California

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Newsom challenges claims about increased assaults on officers related to the mask ban.

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