Government,
Criminal
Dec. 8, 2020
Newsom has choices for attorney general, and time to decide
Literally dozens of names of members of Congress, the California Legislature and local officials in the state immediately started floating around the rumor mill when Joe Biden tapped Attorney General Xavier Becerra for his Cabinet.
California just can't hold onto an attorney general.
Almost four years to the day after he accepted Gov. Jerry Brown's nomination to be state attorney general, Xavier Becerra was tapped by President-elect Joe Biden to be Health and Human Services Secretary.
The announcement immediately sparked a storm of speculation about who Gov. Gavin Newsom might appoint to serve out the last two years of Bece...
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