Event Brief
Newsom says Trump is investigating him and his wife
Filed: Jun 16, 2026 at 4:03 AM ET
Summary: Newsom’s aides say federal agents contacted people linked to the couple, which Newsom criticized as politically motivated.
WHO: Gov. Gavin Newsom’s aides
WHAT: Aides said federal agents contacted people associated with Newsom and his wife, and Newsom criticized the move as politically motivated.
WHEN: Jun 16, 2026 at 12:05 AM ET
WHERE: California
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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