Newsom Blasts ‘Intimidation’ as Federal Agents Disrupt Key Redistricting Press Conference
Newsom Blasts ‘Intimidation’ as Federal Agents Disrupt Key Redistricting Press Conference In a dramatic escalation of political tensions, U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents today unexpectedly appeared outside a Los Angeles press conference held by California Governor Gavin Newsom. The event, aimed at promoting Newsom’s proposed November ballot measure to redraw California’s congressional districts, was disrupted by dozens of federal agents, prompting accusations of political intimidation. Governor Newsom immediately condemned the presence of the agents, calling it “an act of…