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Newsom Slams Senators for Ending Shutdown at COP30

11/12/2025

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California Governor Gavin Newsom criticized eight senators, seven Democrats among them, for voting with Republicans to end the shutdown, calling it surrender.
He said he is more alarmed about the country's future because of the political climate shaped by U.S. President Donald Trump.
The remarks were at COP30 in Belem, Brazil, where Rep. Ro Khanna and Sen. Bernie Sanders condemned the move and questioned Schumer's leadership.

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California Governor Gavin Newsom criticized eight senators, seven Democrats among them, for voting with Republicans to end the shutdown, calling it surrender.
He said he is more alarmed about the country's future because of the political climate shaped by U.S. President Donald Trump.
The remarks were at COP30 in Belem, Brazil, where Rep. Ro Khanna and Sen. Bernie Sanders condemned the move and questioned Schumer's leadership.