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Fresh reporting that Gavin Newsom says the Trump DOJ is investigating him and his wife puts a potential 2028 contender back in the political spotlight and could change how traders handicap his path versus other Democrats.
Newsom’s claim that the Justice Department is investigating him is the biggest new development, and he says it is tied to a possible 2028 run. Early polling cited in commentary still shows Newsom and Kamala Harris leading the Democratic field. On the Republican side, JD Vance said he will wait until after the November elections to decide his next steps. The Newsom scrutiny could raise his profile, but it also adds uncertainty around a potential 2028 bid. The early polling keeps Harris and Newsom visible as leading Democratic options, while Vance’s comments leave Republican speculation unresolved.
Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, told Newsmax that Republicans are rallying behind Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton after a hard-fought GOP Senate primary, while stressing that his own political focus remains on the 2026 midterm elections.
Californians might ask themselves: If Kamala Harris, a train-wreck presidential candidate, and Gavin Newsom, a failed governor, are the best this state can offer, then what exactly are we doing here?
Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday accused the Justice Department of launching a politically-motivated investigation into him and his wife, saying the Trump administration was targeting him as he weighs a presidential bid.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom accuses the Trump administration's Justice Department of launching a politically motivated federal investigation into him and his wife.
Vice President JD Vance says he'll consider his political future after the midterms, focus on his current job as VP.
Newsom, a longtime political rival of President Donald Trump, said the Republican president’s administration was targeting him as he weighs a presidential bid.
ZeroHedge - On a long enough timeline, the survival rate for everyone drops to zero
President Donald Trump's attack on Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom and his wife, Jennifer Siebel Newsom, could have unexpected repercussions, a CNN conservative columnist said on Monday.S.E. Cupp described how Trump's move could backfire on the Republican Party ahead of the 2028 presidential...
California First Partner Jennifer Siebel Newsom came just minutes after Gavin Newsom accused Trump of weaponizing the US Department of Justice as an act of political retaliation.
The Justice Department did not provide details of what the probe entails, but Newsom says it is ‘coming after’ first partner Jennifer Siebel Newsom specifically.
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