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Newsom's Controversial Attack Sparks Outcry Over Antisemitism

9/26/2025

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Gavin Newsom's official press office post attacked White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller, using the Nazi acronym "SS".
Critics describe the post as antisemitic and a form of Holocaust denial.
Newsom's rhetoric has escalated after recent violent incidents involving Republicans.
The statements aim to gain media attention and position him as the 2028 Democratic presidential nomination frontrunner.

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Gavin Newsom's official press office post attacked White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller, using the Nazi acronym "SS".
Critics describe the post as antisemitic and a form of Holocaust denial.
Newsom's rhetoric has escalated after recent violent incidents involving Republicans.
The statements aim to gain media attention and position him as the 2028 Democratic presidential nomination frontrunner.