Gavin Newsom: “Paradise, California, 85 lives lost.”

“Write about the origin story where we're together. Specifically in the book. During my transition as governor elect. Yes. And we had one of the worst natural disasters, But Paradise, California, 85 lives lost. He came out to visit. I was lieutenant governor, was with Jerry Brown, was in Marine One, Air Force One. We have some fun stories if nothing else.” (50:18–50:21)

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