October 29 US attorney fired by Trump joins Newsom's team California Gov. Newsom hires former federal prosecutor Michele Beckwith after the Trump administration fired her over an immigration enforcement dispute.
October 28 Newsom invokes Scripture in attack on GOP over shutdown affecting food assistance: ‘Cruelty is the policy’ Newsom cites biblical teachings to slam federal leaders, Trump admin over government shutdown's impact on food assistance, as California sues USDA over suspended SNAP benefits.
October 27 Newsom and Harris both position themselves as potential 2028 White House contenders California Governor Gavin Newsom and former Vice President Kamala Harris both indicated they are considering potential 2028 presidential runs during weekend interviews.
October 27 Gavin Newsom mocked for claiming his family was 'hustling' to pay the bills Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom described coming from a lower-class background on the "All the Smoke" podcast Saturday and soon faced backlash.
October 26 Arnold Schwarzenegger dismisses Newsom argument that redistricting effort is temporary as 'total fantasy' Arnold Schwarzenegger says Gov. Gavin Newsom's claim that redistricting plan is temporary as "total fantasy," warning California's gerrymandering fix will become permanent.
October 26 Gov. Gavin Newsom reveals when he'll start thinking about a potential 2028 run California Gov. Gavin Newsom admitted Sunday that he would give 2028 presidential run "serious thought" after the 2026 midterms during a CBS interview.
October 25 Newsom's fiery claim DOJ has 'no business' monitoring CA election blasted by Trump official: 'Calm down bro' Gavin Newsom faces backlash after criticizing DOJ's plan to send federal election monitors to California, with officials noting the practice is standard.
October 24 Newsom bails out Planned Parenthood with $140M to keep 100 clinics open after Trump cuts California governor Gavin Newsom announces $140 million in state funding to keep 109 Planned Parenthood clinics open amid federal cuts and defunding efforts.
October 24 Duffy tells Newsom '3 more people would be alive' if he followed federal truck licensing rules Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy warned he would withhold federal highway funds from California after a deadly crash allegedly involving an illegal migrant.
October 24 Dashcam video shows deadly freeway crash involving suspected illegal immigrant trucker Federal officials warned California about truck license compliance issues before deadly freeway crash involving suspected illegal immigrant driver killed three.