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Gavin Newsom Ally Wore FBI Wire in Corruption Probe Targeting Former Chief of Staff

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Newest development Jul 3, 2026 · 3 reportsGavin Newsom Ally Wore FBI Wire in Corruption Probe Targeting Former Chief of Staff

Alexis Podesta secretly wore a FBI wire ‘casting a pretty broad net across the Capitol community’

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  1. FBI infiltrated Gavin Newsom’s inner circle by convincing governor’s ally to wear a wire: lawyer

    Headline from New York Post ·

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    Gavin Newsom Ally Wore FBI Wire in Corruption Probe Targeting Former Chief of Staff

    Headline from Californiaglobe ·

Reports & sources

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  1. New York Post

    FBI infiltrated Gavin Newsom’s inner circle by convincing governor’s ally to wear a wire: lawyer (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    As the FBI's widening public corruption probe has expanded to scrutinize Gov. Gavin Newsom and his wife, Jennifer Siebel Newsom, a bombshell new revelation is exposing how investigators quietly penetrated the governor's political inner circle from the inside.

  2. Revolver News

  3. Californiaglobe

    Gavin Newsom Ally Wore FBI Wire in Corruption Probe Targeting Former Chief of Staff (opens Californiaglobe)

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    Californiaglobe's feed description

    Alexis Podesta secretly wore a FBI wire ‘casting a pretty broad net across the Capitol community’

  4. Breitbart News

    Report: Gavin Newsom Ally Wore a Wire as Feds Probed Governor's Chief of Staff (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    An official in Gavin Newsom's inner circle was wearing a wire to secretly record conversations during a criminal probe into his then chief of staff.

  5. Christian News Alerts

    Newsom appointee secretly wore FBI wire as federal corruption probe closes in on governor (opens Christian News Alerts)

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    Christian News Alerts's feed description

    A Democratic insider appointed to a state board by Gov. Gavin Newsom was secretly recording conversations on behalf of the FBI, wearing a wire as far back as June 2024, as part of a federal corruption investigation that has since expanded to include the governor himself and his wife, Jennifer Siebel…

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