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Katie Couric questions Newsom on his looks
Filed: Mar 05, 2026 at 10:02 PM ET
Summary: Katie Couric asked Gov. Gavin Newsom if being 'ridiculously good-looking' is a problem during a podcast interview, sparking backlash.
WHO: Katie Couric, Gavin Newsom
WHAT: Podcast interview discussing appearance
WHEN: Mar 05, 2026 at 8:58 PM ET
WHERE: California
WHY: To explore the impact of looks on Newsom's image
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