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California’s Democratic governor Gavin Newsom on Sunday announced his plans to make a decision on whether to run for President in 2028.

While responding to a question on whether he would give serious thought to a White House bid after the 2026 elections during an interview with CBS News, Newsom said: “Yeah, I’d be lying otherwise. I’d just be lying. And I’m not – I can’t do that."

His term as governor will end in January 2027 and he will not be able to run again due to term limits. “Fate will determine that," he said.

The Guardian quoted a CBS poll stating earlier this month that 72% of Democrats and 48% of all registered voters said Newsom should run for president in 2028.

It further stated that after Trump took office, Newsom’s favourability has increased to

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