Gavin Newsom launches unhinged rant claiming wiretapper Alexis Podesta wasn’t ‘in his orbit’ — despite giving her a state job
Politics Gavin Newsom launches unhinged rant claiming wiretapper Alexis Podesta wasn’t ‘in his orbit’ — despite giving her a state job By Josh Koehn Published July 3, 2026, 8:49 p.m. Gavin Newsom unleashed a defensive social media tirade Friday, lashing out at President Trump, the Justice Department and The California Post after reporting highlighted political ties between FBI informant Alexis Podesta and the California governor. Gavin Newsom’s office posted a defensive rant on social media Friday.
- ▪Politics Gavin Newsom launches unhinged rant claiming wiretapper Alexis Podesta wasn’t ‘in his orbit’ — despite giving her a state job By Josh Koehn Published July 3, 2026, 8:49 p.m.
- ▪Gavin Newsom unleashed a defensive social media tirade Friday, lashing out at President Trump, the Justice Department and The California Post after reporting highlighted political ties between FBI informant Alexis Podesta and the California
- ▪Gavin Newsom’s office posted a defensive rant on social media Friday.
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