California Governor Gavin Newsom will sit down for an interview with Fox News’ Sean Hannity, on the heels of Newsom’s proposal for a 28th Amendment to the Constitution to address gun safety.
Newsom has been a Fox News critic, including of their coverage of gun issues and mass shootings. The interview will air on June 12, Monday, and will take place at the California governor’s mansion in Sacramento.
On Thursday, Newsom proposed a constitutional amendment to raise the minimum age for gun purchases to 21, mandate universal background checks, create a “reasonable” waiting period for gun purchases and ban the civilian purchase of assault weapons.
NEW: I’m proposing the 28th Amendment to the United States Constitution to help end our nation’s gun violence crisis.The American people are sick of Congress’ inaction.The 28th will enshrine 4 widely supported gun safety freedoms — while leaving the 2nd Amendment intact:1)… pic.twitter.com/ZJ7fyfH0Cf “It ensures NRA-owned politicians can never strip those protections away,” Newsom said in a Twitter video announcing the proposal.
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