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Gavin Newsom: “When I called our party brand toxic. I mean, when you're…”

Featuring: Gavin Newsom, Democratic | Governor of California

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Gavin Newsom and Rahm Emanuel Discuss Trump Administration, Tariffs, and Democratic Party Challenges

Published | Video Starts at 47:38

I appreciate everything you said, and I also appreciated your courage of saying, which I was right there with you calling our party brand, which was not very well received, at least with my inbox, When I called our party brand toxic. I mean, when you're 27%, we're high water, Mark, at 29% on a CNN poll, only to see 27% few days later, an NBC poll, where people don't trust us. They don't think we have their backs on issues, issues that are core to them, which are these kitchen table issues. And they think, you know, here's what I don't mean to interrupt Governor podcast. (47:38–47:51)

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Asserts that the Democratic Party's brand was labeled toxic, with low trust ratings in CNN and NBC polls.

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