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Gavin Newsom: “Barack Obama [had] a lack of support for [Kamala Harris's]…”

Featuring: Gavin Newsom, Democratic | Governor of California

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Gavin Newsom Interviews Authors Amy Parnes and Jonathan Alle on 'Fight': Behind the Scenes of the 2024 Election

Published | Video Starts at 34:05

And within a couple hours, we had endorsed. I was once. We had sort of reflected on a little space, put out a statement for Biden. We're in. Other … Barack Obama [had] a lack of support for [Kamala Harris's] candidacy. … and the call lasts less than a minute. But Obama at like 5:30 that afternoon. So like five or so hours later. Four hours. Five hours. (34:05)

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Asserts that Barack Obama did not support Kamala Harris's candidacy.

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