First to the big story, the one were all talking about. Governor newsom started the Recall Election as Governor Newsom of california and end it as governor of california as well. Newsom getting enough voters to vote no on that recall petition. Ballots are still being counted but 64 of californias registered voters rejected the republican backed recall effort. 36 voted to replace him in office but in 2018 newsom won by 52 in his initial election as governor. The governor declaring victory in sacramento. A speech that was part stump and raw emotion. The governor went to Party Headquarters after nbc news announced he defeated the Recall Election and talked about what the results mean, a defeat for trumpism, victory for science and women and fair elections. Toward the end of the speech he choked up a bit by referencing one of his political heros, bobby kennedy. Tonight im humbled, grateful, but resolved in the spirit of my political hero, robert kennedy, to make more gentle the life of thi
Recall a website paid for Elders Campaign blaming unsubstantiated fraud claims. Elder refused to say whether or not he would accept the results of the election. In a speech to supporters in orange county, elder didnt congratulate newsom for his victory but did concede the race and told his voters to be, quote, gracious in defeat. My opponent, Governor Gavin Newsom come on. Lets be gracious in defeat. By the way, we may have lost the battle, but we are going to win the war. We said yes, yes, to all those things that we hold dear as californians and americans. Economic justice, social justice, racial justice, environment justice. Reporter in his speech to supporters last night, the governor also said that his victory in the recall is a rejection of trumpism. Reporting live here in pleasanton, Bob Redell, today in the bay. Is it too easy to try to recall californias governor. Good morning to you. When you look at the numbers your first reaction may be its too easy to try. Its not easy to
thanks for being here, everybody. at this hour, it happened again. flags lowered to half-staff at the white house and the u.s. capitol once again. the city of san jose, california, joining the long and growing list of cities in america that are tragically marked marked bypass shootings. this is the 17th mass shooting in the last week. and there have been 232 mass shootings so far this year. the gunman tacked his own workplace, a rail yard in san jose, a terrifying scene that unfolded during our show yesterday. 24 hours ago we were starting to grasp how bad this be would. this morning authorities tell cnn this massacre could have been even worse from the weapons the shooter was carrying to the new details of bomb components that police found at the crime scene. cnn s josh campbell is live in san jose with the layest. josh latest, josh, what you are hearing? another day, another mass murder in the united states of america. as you mentioned, this is the 17th mass shooting in
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