'I said this many, many times on the campaign trail: we may have defeated Trump, but Trumpism is not dead in this country,' California Governor Gavin Newsom said after defeating the recall.
celebrated surviving the effort to recall him on Tuesday, while warning against the continued presence of"Trumpism."
"I think about just in the last few days the former president [was] saying this election was rigged," Newsom said."Democracy is not a football. You don't throw it around. It's more like, I don't know, an antique vase. You can drop it and smash it into a million different pieces. And that's what we're capable of doing if we don't stand up to meet the moment and push back.
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