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Newsom team mocks 'conservative snowflakes' amid claims
Filed: Mar 26, 2026 at 8:17 PM ET
Summary: Critics accused Gov. Gavin Newsom's office of using Grindr references as a homophobic slur against Benny Johnson.
WHO: Gavin Newsom's office
WHAT: mocked conservative commentator Benny Johnson
WHEN: Mar 26, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE: California
WHY: Criticism arose from the use of Grindr references in a fraud dispute.
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