‘Trump, Trump, Trump,’ Democrats’ hold on California and other takeaways from the governor debate
Xavier Becerra, the Democratic favorite in California’s race for governor, sought to tie his Republican opponent Steve Hilton to the policies of President Donald Trump as the two debated Wednesday night on CNN. “You’re going to end up with Trump results if you follow Steve Hilton’s plan,” the former secretary of Health and Human Services … The post ‘Trump, Trump, Trump,’ Democrats’ hold on…
The Democratic candidate for California governor, Xavier Becerra, made it a point to connect his Republican rival Steve Hilton to the policies of former President Donald Trump during their CNN debate on Wednesday night. Becerra stated that opting for Hilton's plan would ultimately lead to the same outcomes as those brought about by Trump.
Hilton, a former Fox News host and British political operative, aimed to distance himself from Trump while asserting that Democrats' complete control over the state government in Sacramento was making it difficult for regular citizens to live in California.
The debate marked the only scheduled clash between the two before the race to replace term-limited Democratic Governor Gavin Newsom. The state, home to approximately 12% of all Americans, is grappling with major issues such as housing prices, homelessness, natural disasters, and the rise of artificial intelligence.
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