California Dem Primary Field Lines Up Circular Firing Squad Over Biden’s Decline

1 sourceUpdated Jul 1, 2026

Former Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa took shots at his confirmed and rumored Democratic opponents of the California gubernatorial primary who served in the Biden administration, accusing them of helping conceal…

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