‘Bring it on, Gavin’: Leavitt challenges Newsom on threats to sue Trump admin.

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White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt challenged Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom to follow through on his threats to sue President Donald Trump’s administration. Newsom accused the administration of “extortion” on Friday after the Department of Justice proposed that UCLA pay $1 billion to settle allegations of antisemitism on campus. At a press briefing, Leavitt said that the administration is “well within its legal right” to propose this settlement.

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