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Sunny Hostin Defends Newsom Against Halle Berry's Criticism
12/6/2025
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- Sunny Hostin defended California Governor Gavin Newsom after actress Halle Berry criticized his veto of a menopause bill.
- Halle Berry argued Newsom's veto disqualifies him from a 2028 presidential run by overlooking women's needs.
- Hostin said the veto reflected the bill's high costs and highlighted Newsom's record on women's health.
- She cited measures such as anonymous abortion-prescription access and protections for healthcare providers.
