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WATCH: Newsom says Trump is ‘weakness masquerading as strength’ at Texas rally

WATCH: Newsom says Trump is ‘weakness masquerading as strength’ at Texas rally

Summary

California Governor Gavin Newsom is taking actions that may support Democrats in upcoming elections. He succeeded in changing voting district maps in California to benefit his party, which aligns with his broader efforts to challenge President Donald Trump.

Key Facts

  • California Governor Gavin Newsom is seeking to increase his visibility on a national level.
  • Newsom aims to challenge President Donald Trump through various political moves.
  • He successfully advocated for Proposition 50 in California.
  • Proposition 50 changes the way U.S. House districts are drawn to favor Democrats.
  • This change could help Democrats gain five more seats in Congress.
  • Newsom's actions are part of a response to Republican efforts in Texas, where they hope to gain seats.
  • Both parties are engaged in redistricting to influence political power.

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