{
  "id": 11107760,
  "title": "Steve Hilton, Xavier Becerra clash in testy California governor’s race debate",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/01/steve-hilton-xavier-becerra-clash-in-testy-california-governors-race",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-01T04:02:58.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Guardian US",
    "slug": "the-guardian-us",
    "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/oct/01/steve-hilton-xavier-becerra-clash-california-governor-race-debate"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The candidates running to replace Gavin Newsom sparred over taxes, immigration and regulating AI Xavier Becerra and Steve Hilton, the candidates running to be California’s next governor, clashed Wednesday over taxes, immigration and regulating artificial intelligence in a testy debate held days before voters begin receiving their ballots in the heavily Democratic state. Hilton, the former Fox…",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Newsweek",
        "title": "Steve Hilton vs. Xavier Becerra: Key Issues and Polls Ahead of CNN Debate",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/30/steve-hilton-vs-xavier-becerra-key-issues-and-polls-ahead-of-cnn",
        "published": "2026-09-30T22:31:53.000Z"
      }
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  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}