California Governor Gavin Newsom delivered a fiery address, framing a night of Democratic gains as a “victory for democracy” and a resounding rebuke of President Donald Trump. [ Gavin Newsom, Donald Trump] #TNWorldWatch | TIMES NOW

41 lawsuits. A ballot initiative to stop election rigging. A West Coast health alliance. Real leadership on climate policy. California isn’t sitting back while Trump tries to destroy our nation and its reputation. | Gavin Newsom

I wanted you to be the first to know that earlier today, I launched a brand-new PAC – the Campaign for Democracy. Here’s the truth: America is in an existential struggle for democracy. Across the country, extremist Republicans are systematically attacking the very foundations of a free society. They fan the flames of culture wars to distract from the fact that blue states have lower murder rates, better education and health care outcomes, and higher GDPs. My PAC, the Campaign for Democracy, will