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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Josh Marcus

Karl Rove reveals Gavin Newsom’s weakness as talk of 2028 presidential run heats up

Gov. Gavin Newsom’s record in California is a major liability if the Democrat wants the 2028 presidential nomination, according to former George W. Bush White House official Karl Rove.

Rove, in an opinion piece on Wednesday in the Wall Street Journal, faulted the progressive Democrat for his state’s high taxes and “lackluster economy.”

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