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California governor frontrunner Xavier Becerra’s playbook: Never say you’re sorry
Democratic frontrunner for California governor Xavier Becerra has dodged weeks of criticism about his record. His dismissals reflect a confident position near the top of the polls.
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According to CalMatters’s source item, California governor frontrunner Xavier Becerra’s playbook: Never say you’re sorry, Democratic frontrunner for California governor Xavier Becerra has dodged weeks of criticism about his record. His dismissals reflect a confident position near the top of the polls.
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- California governor frontrunner Xavier Becerra’s playbook: Never say you’re sorryCalMatters - 2026-05-14T12:00:00+00:00
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