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Xavier Becerra Says He Will Fight for California. Who Did He Fight for as AG?
Xavier Becerra built his national reputation by suing the Trump administration. But as he runs for governor, critics say his record as California’s attorney general is less progressive on policing, Big Oil and housing.

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Xavier Becerra built his national reputation by suing the Trump administration. But as he runs for governor, critics say his record as California’s attorney general is less progressive on policing, Big Oil and housing.
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According to KQED’s linked item, Xavier Becerra Says He Will Fight for California. Who Did He Fight for as AG?, Xavier Becerra built his national reputation by suing the Trump administration. But as he runs for governor, critics say his record as California’s attorney general is less progressive on policing, Big Oil and housing.
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