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Gavin Newsom: “Biden...saved the damn Teamsters and their pensions.”

Featuring: Gavin Newsom, Democratic | Governor of California

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Interview with California Governor Gavin Newsom on Tariffs, Democratic Strategy, and Podcasting

Published | Video Starts at 08:32

I've said it, and I'll continue to say it and defend it. It was a masterclass of policymaking. He was a populist president that was worker centered. It saved Biden...saved the damn Teamsters and their pensions. As a guy walked a picket line. He had an industrial policy that was worker centered and focused on families and childcare and living wages and unions and advanced some of the most significant legislative victories in our lifetime. (08:32–09:19)

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Asserts that Biden's policies saved the Teamsters' pensions.

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