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Gavin Newsom pleads politics as investigators close in
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Gavin Newsom is not above the law.
That’s what Democrats told us, for years, about Donald Trump, every time they investigated him.
It’s rich to hear Newsom describe himself as a victim of politicized justice, a target of partisan investigators combing through “random” documents in search of a crime.
Did he speak up when Joe Biden’s agents went through Melania Trump’s underwear?
Did he protest when Rep. — now Sen. — Adam Schiff lied to the country about evidence of “collusion” with Russia?
Did he point out the absurdity of local prosecutors exceeding their authority to accuse Trump of federal crimes, or demanding excessive bail to bankrupt him?
Did he object when people whose only crime was to stroll across the Capitol lawn were treated like violent insurrectionists and hunted down by federal agents?
Did Newsom stand up for parents who were treated like domestic terrorists when they spoke up at school board meetings?
Two wrongs don’t make a right. And if Donald Trump had indeed ordered federal agents to go after........