Newsom walks tightrope on crime as he seeks to counter Trump

Sep 9, 2025 - 09:00
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Newsom walks tightrope on crime as he seeks to counter Trump
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) is taking steps to address crime even as he emerges as a vocal critic of President Trump’s law-and-order crackdown, demonstrating how pressing the issue is for his party heading into 2028. Newsom criticized Trump’s decision to send the National Guard into Los Angeles earlier this year amid protests against Immigration…