California Governor Gavin Newsom made headlines last night when he told MSNBC’s Joy Reid that he would appoint an African American woman to succeed Sen.
Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) should she resign her seat.“We have multiple names in mind, and the answer is yes,” he told Reid.But asked about his statement again on Tuesday on ABC’s The View, Newsom clarified that he has “no expectation” that Feinstein will do so.“Are you implying that she should step down before her term is over, because some folks thought that meant that you were sort of pushing her out,” co-host Sunny Hostin asked him.“Quite the contrary,” Newsom said. “She’s one of my oldest, closest friends and allies, and I say that literally and not figuratively.Newsom called Feinstein an
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