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Gavin Newsom: “Who at a time when it was illegal.”

Featuring: Gavin Newsom, Democratic | Governor of California

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Published | Video Starts at 45:41

We write about it in the book or I write about it and write it. But you and I were in the room with her after the doc with the doctor. And he and she. Who at a time when it was illegal. Illegal. And had the courage to do that. This. And potentially lose his license. Mom had breast cancer. And it come back size in the liver. And I, I. (45:41–45:43)

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Asserts that assisted suicide was illegal at the time of his mother's death.

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