Politics8/19/2025Bloomberg

Newsom Woos California Billionaires in Redistricting Fight Against Trump

Newsom Woos California Billionaires in Redistricting Fight Against Trump

Governor Gavin Newsom is leading a push to redraw California's congressional districts, a move that has garnered support from local Democratic leaders. The initiative aims to counter the potential impact of redistricting efforts by former President Trump and his allies. To bolster the plan, Newsom is now seeking financial backing from the state's billionaire class, hoping to leverage their resources to promote the proposed changes to voters. The article highlights Newsom's efforts to rally support and secure funding for the redistricting initiative, which is seen as a crucial step in shaping the state's political landscape. The governor's strategy involves tapping into the wealth and influence of California's elite to counter any potential challenges from the Trump camp, as the two sides jockey for position in the ongoing battle over congressional district boundaries.

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