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Gavin Newsom: “Grew [a small business] to 21 businesses, about 1,000…”

Featuring: Gavin Newsom, Democratic | Governor of California

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FULL EXTENDED VIDEO: California Governor Gavin Newsom talks with Jen Psaki

Published | Video Starts at 09:03

So I'm really proud of, which I write a lot about. I hope people know about that side of my background. I put pen to paper, opened a small business, Grew [a small business] to 21 businesses, about 1,000 employees. And I don't say that to impress anyone, but to impress upon you that side of my life that's also not deeply known. (09:03–09:06)

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