Latest line: A good week for Eric Swalwell, a bad week for Rob Bonta
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Latest line: A good week for Eric Swalwell, a bad week for Rob Bonta
"Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Eric Swalwell East Bay Democratic congressman gains national attention as he announces a run for governor on the Jimmy Kimmel show, rekindling memories of Arnold Schwarzenegger announcing in 2003 with Jay Leno. Rob Bonta California attorney general finds himself on the defensive after reports show he spent $468,000 in campaign funds for legal fees amid a federal bribery case involving a waste hauler executive he was friends with."
"Gavin Newsom California governor got a big national bounce after Prop 50 passed, only to come back to earth this week when the state legislative analyst announced California has an $18 billion deficit he'll have to close."
Eric Swalwell, an East Bay Democratic congressman, announced a run for governor on the Jimmy Kimmel show and drew national attention while evoking Arnold Schwarzenegger's 2003 Jay Leno announcement. California Attorney General Rob Bonta is defending himself after reports show $468,000 in campaign funds were used for legal fees connected to a federal bribery case involving a waste-hauler executive who was a personal friend. Governor Gavin Newsom received a national boost after Proposition 50 passed but now confronts an $18 billion deficit identified by the state legislative analyst that he must address.
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