Gavin Newsom: “I don't take tobacco money, oil money. I've never taken APEC…”

“And I look, I've tried to do my best to always govern in the best interest of people, to represent the diversity of constituencies in my district, my state, and more broadly. But I will always be a present. I don't take tobacco money, oil money. I've never taken APEC money. I mean, there's certain absolutes that are the lines that have been drawn for decades for me.” (21:28–21:33)

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