Governor Gavin Newsom of California is facing backlash as leaked emails reveal his opposition to a popular Democratic-backed ballot initiative to repeal lenient shoplifting and drug laws. Secret meetings with legislators are being held to discuss ways to thwart the reform efforts, including implementing poison pill provisions in anti-crime bills. Newsom and his allies are under scrutiny for attempting to undermine the Prop 47 reform, which critics argue has hampered the prosecution of repeat offenders.
Governor Newsom and his legislative allies are trying to kill the ballot measure to reform Prop 47, the controversial law that neutered California's ability to prosecute serial thieves. Below, a breakdown of how and why 👇 https://t.co/zPaXfOgERL
Today, California state lawmakers are set to vote on a package of 14 anti-crime bills intended to curb retail theft and drug trafficking. But there’s a catch — top Democratic leaders in the state are trying to implement poison pill provisions that would make these new anti-crime… https://t.co/UVCmGtK07K
🚨BREAKING: Gavin Newsom conducts secret meetings with legislators to discuss a new way of killing Prop 47 reform initiative. The Governor and State Legislative Leaders are once again conspiring to disenfranchise voters. This time, it’s by putting an opposing ballot initiative… https://t.co/1XB0tv0F3n
2nd Recall Against Gavin Newsom: A Native Californian's Plea to Save the Golden State As a proud native Californian, I have watched with dismay as our once-thriving state has been plagued by a series of crises under the leadership of Governor Gavin Newsom. From the highest taxes… https://t.co/A844PcVLIX
Here’s what Gavin Newsom doesn’t want you to know Californians are revolting are pushing a ballot initiative to repeal the lenient shoplifting and drug laws Even though it’s very popular with Democrats, leaked emails show Newsom is fighting against it Why? It drives GOP… https://t.co/xXf6sIIpHd https://t.co/672QVX8TYx