In recent weeks, speculation has mounted that he will run for California governor in the event of a recall. “If you want the best case possible for a recall campaign, take a look at my home state of California,” he said. The people of California are recalling their governor, because they’ve had enough of these stringent closures,” Lee said to applause and cheers. “CPAC is exposing the Republican recall scheme as a partisan cause célèbre for out-of-state extremists dreaming about installing a Trump supporter as governor of California,” Newsom consultant Dan Newman said Saturday. AdvertisementRep. Devin Nunes (R-Tulare), while speaking at a CPAC session called “California Socialism: Promising Heaven, Delivering Hell,” endorsed the recall effort, saying it was some hope for California.

Source: Los Angeles Times February 27, 2021 22:11 UTC