Politics● LowSep 19 · Sep 19, 2026, 5:20 PM
Newsom Signs Bills Meant to Prevent Trump’s Interference in Midterms
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Gov. Gavin Newsom of California signed legislation that would make it illegal to interfere with ballots or election records in response to efforts by the president to restrict voting.
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