California Gov. Gavin Newsom said that there was no conflict of interest between his administration and his wife Jennifer Siebel Newsom’s filmmaking work, following a Sacramento Bee report that donors to her nonprofit also were companies that have lobbied his administration.“Absolutely none whatsoever.
There is no correlation. Period. Full stop,” Newsom told reporters Friday.The Sacramento Bee reported that a nonprofit Siebel Newsom founded, The Representation Project, has promoted her causes, financed her documentary films and paid her for her work, but it also has received donations from a host of companies that have lobbied the administration or are involved in significant regulatory issues before the state.
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