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#PacificWatch: #VegasReport: Gavin Newsom in the wings, ready for the close-up. @JCBliss https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-07-01/democrats-weigh-early-biden-nomination-to-squash-talk-of-a-swap?sref=5g4GmFHo

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🗓️ 2 July 2024

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#PacificWatch: #VegasReport: Gavin Newsom in the wings, ready for the close-up. @JCBliss
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-07-01/democrats-weigh-early-biden-nomination-to-squash-talk-of-a-swap?sref=5g4GmFHo

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0:00.0

This is a special a world. I'm John Bachelor. Jeff Bliss is Pacific Watch watching Sacramento and the governor of California because the doubts in the Democratic Party.

0:17.0

Bloomberg reporting, the Democratic National Committee is considering formally nominating

0:22.0

Joe Biden as early as mid-July to ensure that the

0:26.2

president is on November ballots while helping to stamp out intra-party chatter of replacing the president after last week's poor debate

0:36.2

performance. Jeff I come to you because the chatter intra party was very loud about the governor of California and it just so happens

0:46.3

coincidentally the way these things work out that the governor has in the state

0:50.4

of the state delivered a budget.

0:53.0

The headlines are not promising, but I'm sure that there are many things to say.

0:58.4

California Governor Gavin Newsom signs budget to close 46.8 billion budget deficit.

1:05.0

Deficit.

1:06.8

This is a big story in California

1:09.2

because I don't remember, I remember not too many months ago,

1:12.0

there was a hundred billion dollar surplus.

1:15.7

The question now is whether Gavin Newsom is ready to take this to the nation if called upon. What's the thinking in Sacramento in

1:25.2

Los Angeles and California and San Francisco about Gavin Newsom? If called upon. Is he

1:32.2

ready Jeff? good evening to.

1:34.0

Good evening, John. Ever the Patriot, ever the stalwart member of the Democratic Party,

1:40.0

Gavin Newsom is expected to step in if he is indeed drafted.

1:44.0

A lot of people are positing that in fact the whole plan all along has been to move him into that position to become the nominee

1:52.0

and that he would be

1:53.3

he would be dragged in kicking and screaming saying that he stands up for

1:56.4

Joe Biden and that he would come forward and save the Democratic

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