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Gavin Newsom: “Paying more. 10.8% as of today, more for Halloween candy.”

Featuring: Gavin Newsom, Democratic | Governor of California

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Published | Video Starts at 54:08

The airport shut down here in Los Angeles just this week. The fact that we have millions and millions of people during Thanksgiving that are not only paying more than they've ever paid for beef, Paying more. 10.8% as of today, more for Halloween candy. They already had the indignity of paying more for their backpack and school supplies. God forbid he's not successful with President Xi. He may ruin Christmas for us. (54:08–54:16)

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Asserts that the cost of Halloween candy increased by 10.8%.

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