Gavin Newsom: “It's never been like this before.”

“How proximate is it to prior times in our history? I mean, we are also prone. It's never been like this before. And I mean, imagine you clap back on that pretty aggressively. I do. I think whenever you say clap back, I think about Speaker Pelosi at that.” (08:28–08:31)

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