Gov. Gavin Newsom Says Trump Is Investigating Him and His Wife

Aides to Gov. Gavin Newsom of California say several people associated with the couple have been contacted by federal agents in the past week. He criticized the move as politically motivated.

By Laurel Rosenhall, Devlin Barrett and Maggie Haberman

Gavin Newsom says Trump has ordered justice department to investigate him

California governor is considered a potential Democratic presidential candidate for 2028

Gavin Newsom says Trump directed DoJ to investigate him and his wife

California governor says Trump is ‘coming after me because I am considering running for president’ Gavin Newsom said on Monday that Donald Trump directed the US Department of Justice (DoJ) to investigate him and his wife Jennifer Siebel Newsom. The California governor said in a video statement that federal agents had knocked on the doors of family friends and former employees in recent days as part of an effort to find a crime, demanding records and “abusing the grand jury process”. Continue...

By Dani Anguiano in Los Angeles

California Governor Newsom says US Department of Justice investigating him

Newsom says he and wife targeted because he is considering running for president in 2028; DOJ has not confirmed probe.

Gavin Newsom claims Trump ordered DOJ probe targeting him and his wife

California Gov. Gavin Newsom alleged President Donald Trump directed the Justice Department to investigate him and his wife, Jennifer Siebel Newsom.

Gavin Newsom says Trump directed U.S. Justice Department to investigate him

California Governor Gavin Newsom on Monday accused U.S. President Donald Trump of directing the Justice Department to investigate him and his wife.

Gavin Newsom says Trump ordered DOJ to investigate him and his wife

Gavin Newsom accuses Trump of directing Justice Department to investigate him

California ⁠Governor Gavin Newsom on Monday accused US President Donald Trump of directing the Justice Department to undertake a politically motivated investigation of him and his wife. “Donald Trump isn’t just coming after me because of my mean tweets,” Newsom said in a ‌video statement posted to social media. “He’s coming after me because I am considering running for President.” The Justice Department and the White House did not immediately respond to a request for comment. Newsom said fede...

By Reuters

California governor accuses Trump of ordering politically motivated investigation of him, his wife

California Governor Gavin Newsom, a Democrat and longtime political rival of Republican President Donald Trump, said Monday the president had ordered the US Justice Department to undertake a politically motivated investigation of him and his wife.

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Gavin Newsom claims Trump ordered his DOJ to investigate him and his wife

Newsom is one of President Trump’s most vocal Democratic critics

By Josh Marcus

Newsom accuses Trump of directing Justice Department to investigate him

Who is Gavin Newsom's wife? Meet Jennifer Siebel Newsom as governor claims Trump directed DOJ probe

California Governor Gavin Newsom says he and his wife, Jennifer Siebel Newsom, have become targets of a federal investigation.

Newsom accuses Trump of directing politically motivated investigation

"Donald Trump isn’t just coming after me because of my mean tweets," Newsom said in a video statement posted to X. "He’s coming after me because I am considering running for President."

Gavin Newsom Says He & Wife Being Investigated By Justice Department At Direction Of Donald Trump

California Governor Gavin Newsom said that he and his wife are under investigation by the Justice Department, what he called a politically motivated probe at the direction of Donald Trump. Newsom, who has emerged as one of the president’s most visible foes among Democrats, said that in recent days federal agents “have knocked on the […]

By Ted Johnson

California governor says Donald Trump ordered investigation into him and his wife

Gavin Newsom said the US president is using government mechanisms for him to exert his own power, “reward cronies”, and “jail his opponents”.

Gavin Newsom Claims Trump's Department of Justice Is Investigating Him

Gavin Newsom says the U.S. Department of Justice is investigating him, his wife, and other family members ... and he claims the effort is politically motivated. In a video posted online Monday, the California governor said federal agents have…

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