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Gavin Newsom: “Elon and a few others, Zuckerberg made calls to Trump to…”

Featuring: Gavin Newsom, Democratic | Governor of California

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Published June 4, 2026 | Video Starts at 52:31

Sort of the David saxification of regulatory policy. And you know, highlighted by the fact that Elon and a few others, Zuckerberg made calls to Trump to stop him from even a modest executive order [on AI regulation]. to begin to do something. By the way, all they're trying to do is preempt California and our leadership on this. They've tried to neutralize California. (52:31–52:38)

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Asserts that Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg called Trump to prevent an executive order on AI regulation.

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