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flag California Governor Gavin Newsom faced backlash for deflecting questions about AIPAC during a podcast interview.

flag California Governor Gavin Newsom drew criticism for his awkward response during a podcast interview when host Van Lathan discussed AIPAC, the pro-Israel lobbying group. flag Newsom repeatedly said the topic was “interesting,” appeared surprised, and shifted focus to local races, stating AIPAC hadn’t been part of his daily work. flag The exchange sparked backlash from Democratic Representative Ro Khanna, who urged leaders to reject PAC money and uphold human rights to restore public trust. flag AIPAC has faced scrutiny from lawmakers across the political spectrum over its influence and donor practices.

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