California Gov. Gavin Newsom said President Donald Trump’s Justice Department is targeting him and his wife.
by KRISTINE FRAZAO | The National News DeskLOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - JUNE 12: California Gov. Gavin Newsom attends the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group D match between USA and Paraguay at Los Angeles Stadium on June 12, 2026 in Los Angeles, California.
Newsom said he and his wife, filmmaker Jennifer Siebel Newsom, are being pursued for political reasons.
“He’s coming after me because I'm considering running for president because he hates that I've consistently called him out over and over again for his lies and deceit,” Newsom said. Newsom said he and his wife, filmmaker Jennifer Siebel Newsom, are being pursued for political reasons.
“He’s coming after me because I'm considering running for president because he hates that I've consistently called him out over and over again for his lies and deceit,” Newsom said. Newsom defended his wife, saying she is “someone who has done nothing wrong other than having the temerity to advocate for what she believes in. ” He added, “If they can’t intimidate me, they’ll go after the mother of our children.
”a Freedom of Information Act request seeking Justice Department records “related to President Donald Trump's politically motivated investigation” into Newsom and his wife. There was no comment from the Justice Department. When asked about the matter, Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche declined to address it, saying, “I’m not commenting.
If the investigation is indeed being carried out, Newsom and his wife would be among a group of Trump’s political enemies that his Justice Department has pursued, including former FBI Director James Comey, California Sen. Adam Schiff, Fed Chairman Jerome Powell and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz.
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