Sanders Urges Dems To Rally Behind Gavin Newsom

The Hill reports:

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) on Monday urged his supporters to rally behind California’s embattled governor, Gavin Newsom (D), who faces a recall campaign. Sanders in a tweet noted Republican opposition to Newsom is centered around the governor’s “crime” of trying to stop the spread of COVID-19 in the state.

The tweet followed news that the GOP-led recall effort’s organizers believe they have enough signatures to trigger an election. Under California law, just under 1.5 million signatures from state residents are required to start the process.

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