Newsom supports cash reparations? Governor’s comments ‘inaccurately framed,’ spokesperson says

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Gov. Gavin Newsom’s spokesperson has corrected the “inaccurate” framing of his comments earlier this week in response to approved recommendations by the state’s task force that studied the wrongdoings of slavery and other historical forms of discrimination against Black people. It was reported Wednesday by Fox News that Newsom “declined to endorse cash payments,” which is a false narrative according to the governor’s office. Newsom had said in a media statement that “dealing with the legacy of slavery is about much more than cash payments.” A spokesperson for Newsom clarif...