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- Gavin Newsom calls for a special legislative session in California to protect liberal policies
- The move comes in response to potential conservative gains in the midterm election
- Newsom aims to safeguard progressive priorities such as abortion rights and climate change initiatives
- The special session is seen as a preemptive measure to counterbalance any conservative influence on state policies
- Author: Alex Swoyer
- Tone: The article conveys a sense of urgency and concern over potential shifts in California's political landscape.
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Gavin Newsom Calls Special Session To Protect Liberal Policies From Donald Trump Presidency
California's Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom, a fierce critic of former President Donald Trump, on Thursday called for lawmakers to convene a special session later this year to safeguard the state's progressive policies on climate change, reproductive rights and immigration ahead of another Trump presidency.
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