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PolitiFact California: Checking Lt. Gov. Newsom's Claims On Universal Healthcare And Economy

Chris Remington

Wednesday, August 2, 2017 | Sacramento, CA

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Lt. Governor Gavin Newsom has made his way on the TV Networks with some audacious claims as he holds a small lead in the 2018 gubernatorial race. On MSNBC’s Morning Joe a few weeks ago, Newsom claimed San Francisco is the only city in the US with universal healthcare and that the inland empire is the 2^nd fastest growing economy in California. Politifact CA Reporter Chris Nichols put those claims to the test.