Newsom and Trump prepare for damage control following government shutdown

Newsom and Trump prepare for damage control following government shutdown

As the country goes through its first government shutdown in nearly seven years, California Gov. Gavin Newsom and President Trump find themselves in a vulnerable moment that could make-or-break their standing with voters in the months ahead. Indeed, the stakes are high across the aisle as the shutdown begins to creep its way into the lives of hundreds of thousands of Americans through mass layoffs, increased insurance costs, and cuts to funding …