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Coverage dated June 4, 2023 to June 6, 2023

Gavin Newsom Calls DeSantis ‘Small, Pathetic Man’ For Allegedly Sending Migrants To California

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Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-Calif.) said California could be pushing for kidnapping charges against DeSantis for allegedly sending migrants from Florida to Sacramento.

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  1. Forbes

    Gavin Newsom Calls DeSantis ‘Small, Pathetic Man’ For Allegedly Sending Migrants To California (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-Calif.) said California could be pushing for kidnapping charges against DeSantis for allegedly sending migrants from Florida to Sacramento.

  2. The Washington Free Beacon

    Newsom Threatens DeSantis With ‘Kidnapping’ Charges as 2nd Jet Full of Migrants Arrives in California (opens The Washington Free Beacon)

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    The Washington Free Beacon's feed description

    California governor Gavin Newsom (D.) suggested Florida governor Ron DeSantis (R.) should face kidnapping charges after DeSantis allegedly helped orchestrate a flight of migrants to the California capitol from the border, hours before a second flight arrived with more migrants.

  3. Newsweek

    Gavin Newsom threatens DeSantis with legal action after migrant flight (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    Newsom floated the possibility of kidnapping charges after migrants were sent from Texas to Sacramento.

  4. ABC 7 Los Angeles

    Newsom slams DeSantis over migrant drop-off: 'You small, pathetic man' (opens ABC 7 Los Angeles)

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    ABC 7 Los Angeles's feed description

    Gov. Gavin Newsom took a jab at Ron DeSantis on Monday, calling for kidnapping charges against the Florida governor after a group of migrants was dropped off in Sacramento.

  5. Fox News

    Newsom threatens DeSantis with 'kidnapping charges' over migrant flights to Sacramento (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    California Gov. Gavin Newson on Monday accused Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis of 'kidnapping' over migrant flights to Sacramento linked to the state of Florida.

  6. Legal Insurrection

    Newsom Threatens DeSantis with Kidnapping Charges After Illegal Immigrants Flown to Sacramento (opens Legal Insurrection)

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    Legal Insurrection's feed description

    The response to CA Gov. Gavin Newsom's tweet-screed against Florida's governor have been overwhelmingly supportive...of Ron DeSantis

  7. Los Angeles Times

    Today's Headlines: Gov. Gavin Newsom threatened Gov. Ron DeSantis with kidnapping charges over migrants (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    Gov. Gavin Newsom threatened Gov. Ron DeSantis with kidnapping charges after South American migrants were flown to Sacramento.

  8. Los Angeles Times

    Newsom threatens DeSantis with kidnapping charges after migrants flown to Sacramento (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    Gov. Gavin Newsom threatened Gov. Ron DeSantis with kidnapping charges after South American migrants were flown to Sacramento.

  9. Axios

    California's Newsom threatens Florida's DeSantis with kidnapping charges over migrant flights (opens Axios)

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    Axios's feed description

    "DeSantis you small, pathetic man," the California governor said as 2nd migrant flight in days arrived in Sacramento.

  10. Deadline

    Gavin Newsom Suggests Kidnapping Charges After Ron DeSantis Is Suspected Of Sending Migrants To Sacramento (opens Deadline)

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    Deadline's feed description

    California Governor Gavin Newsom attacked Florida Governor Ron DeSantis after a group of migrants were dropped off at a Sacramento church, likening the move to “kidnapping.” Newsom post…

  11. Insider

    Gavin Newsom says Ron DeSantis is a 'small, pathetic man,' floats kidnapping charges for the Florida governor after immigrants were 'dumped' in California (opens Insider)

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    Insider's feed description

    Newsom's tweet blasting DeSantis came as two batches of migrants arrived in California, some of whom Newsom believes were sent there by DeSantis.

  12. Newsweek

    Could Ron DeSantis face kidnapping charges amid bitter Gavin Newsom feud? (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    DeSantis is accused of orchestrating flying migrants from Texas to Sacramento, with the California governor calling for him to face prosecution.

  13. AL.com

    Gavin Newsom threatens to charge DeSantis with kidnapping over California migrant flights (opens AL.com)

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    AL.com's feed description

    He called the Florida governor and Republican presidential hopeful a “small, pathetic man” and cited California’s kidnapping laws.

  14. ABC 10 Sacramento

    Gavin Newsom wants Ron DeSantis charged with ‘kidnapping’ migrants. Is that possible? (opens ABC 10 Sacramento)

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    ABC 10 Sacramento's feed description

    ‘You small, pathetic man,’ Gavin Newsom wrote in a Twitter post suggesting he’d pursue criminal charges against Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis.

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