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Peña, M. (2026, September 20). Gavin Newsom spotted hobnobbing with A-list celebs at Malibu hot spot. New York Post. https://nypost.com/2026/09/19/us-news/gavin-newsom-spotted-hobnobbing-with-a-list-celebs-at-malibu-hot-spot/
Peña, Marina. “Gavin Newsom spotted hobnobbing with A-list celebs at Malibu hot spot.” New York Post, 20 Sept. 2026, https://nypost.com/2026/09/19/us-news/gavin-newsom-spotted-hobnobbing-with-a-list-celebs-at-malibu-hot-spot/.
Peña, Marina. “Gavin Newsom spotted hobnobbing with A-list celebs at Malibu hot spot.” New York Post, September 20, 2026. https://nypost.com/2026/09/19/us-news/gavin-newsom-spotted-hobnobbing-with-a-list-celebs-at-malibu-hot-spot/.
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Gavin Newsom, the Governor of California, was recently seen socializing with celebrities at a Malibu hotspot. This outing occurred as Paramount Pictures faced potential legal issues over its $110 billion planned acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, which could result in Paramount leaving California if not resolved due to antitrust concerns raised by California Attorney General Rob Bonta and other state attorneys general. The studio's CEO, David Ellison, has warned that the company might move out of California, threatening thousands of entertainment jobs. Newsom and Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass have urged both sides to reach a settlement to avoid this outcome. Additionally, there is ongoing speculation about whether Newsom will run for president in 2028, with recent polls showing him at 14% support among Democrats compared to Kamala Harris's 17%.