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Newsom rallies crowds in Texas after California redistricting win

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California Gov. Gavin Newsom rallied crowds in Texas over the weekend to celebrate his state's passage of Proposition 50, a congressional redistricting measure he spearheaded amid Texas' efforts to redraw its own legislative maps. CBS News reporter Shawna Mizelle has more details.

Breakdown
  • Governor Newsom rallied Democrats in Texas after California's new congressional maps were approved.
  • Newsom advocated for redistricting in California in response to President Trump's call for Texas to redraw its map to favor Republicans. 8s
  • Newsom thanked Texas lawmakers for opposing Republican-led redistricting and criticized Donald Trump during his remarks. 57s
  • Newsom described Trump as a historically unpopular president and referred to him as an 'invasive species.' 1m 10s
  • Newsom did not address affordability issues or concerns about the government shutdown, despite their relevance to voters. 1m 44s
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