California governor launches campaign against likely recall
MICHAEL R. BLOOD AND KATHLEEN RONAYNE, AP Political Writer
March 15, 2021
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1of6FILE - In this Tuesday, March 9, 2021, file photo, California Gov. Gavin Newsom delivers his State of the State address from Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles. Newsom and his Democratic allies launched a political committee Monday, March 15 to stop a proposed recall election that could oust him from office.Mark J. Terrill/APShow MoreShow Less
2of6FILE - In this Dec. 14, 2020, file photo, California Gov. Gavin Newsom holds up a vial of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine at Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center in Los Angeles. Newsom and his Democratic allies launched a campaign committee Monday, March 15, 2021, to stop a proposed recall election that could oust him from office.Jae Hong/APShow MoreShow Less
Immigrant victims of crime hope Congress eases visa hurdles
MARC LEVY, Associated Press
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1of5An immigrant from Liberia, who spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity, poses for a photograph in the United States on Friday, March 12, 2021. She says she lives in fear, afraid both of being deported and of retribution after she testified against men who were convicted of killing her boyfriend. She has waited years for a U visa, carved out for people without legal status who become victims of serious crimes or in some cases, witnesses and help law enforcement solve them. But the program is broken, immigrant advocates say, leaving applicants waiting years for a decision.Matt Rourke/APShow MoreShow Less