Newsom’s handling of the California homelessness crisis emerges as ‘stress test’ of Obama legacy

Source: Washington Examiner · Bias: Center Right

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Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) has been widely viewed as the natural heir to former President Barack Obama’s brand of Democratic politics as he’s telegenic, comfortable in culture wars, and fluent in progressive policies. But as speculation of a 2028 White House bid builds, a tension point has emerged between the two that could complicate Newsom’s ascent […]

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Newsom’s handling of the California homelessness crisis emerges as ‘stress test’ of Obama legacy

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Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) has been widely viewed as the natural heir to former President Barack Obama’s brand of Democratic politics as he’s telegenic, comfortable in culture wars, and fluent in progressive policies. But as speculation of a 2028 White House bid builds, a tension point has emerged between the two that could complicate Newsom’s ascent […]

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