'They Want To Set Us Back… This Is Serious': Newsom Fires Back At Republicans A Day After He Was Bashed In Debate

Los Angeles CA

06 August, 2021

5:00 PM

Description

By CBSLA Staff, CBS Los Angeles: LONG BEACH (CBSLA) — Governor Gavin Newsom was on the offense on Thursday, one day after Republicans bashed him at a debate for the recall election he is facing. Newsom called his opponents "anti-science," claiming they'll set the state back. Four of the top Republicans who want to replace Newsom — John Cox, Kevin Faulconer, Kevin Kiley and Doug Ose — each made moves to distinguish themselves from the current governor. Read more at CBSLA CBS Local Digital Media personalizes the global reach of CBS-owned and operated television and radio stations with a local perspective.