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News in English (USA) / 02.02.2026 / 01:00

Gavin Newsom Reflects on His Upbringing in New Memoir

California Governor Gavin Newsom has released a new memoir titled "Young Man in a Hurry: A Memoir of Discovery," where he opens up about his childhood and the struggles he faced growing up. Newsom aims to challenge the perception of his privileged background, arguing that it is a misconception often portrayed in the media. However, he has faced criticism for what some view as a sob story, given his connections to the wealthy Getty family. Despite the backlash, the memoir delves into significant personal and political themes, offering insights into his life and the schisms that shaped him.
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