Newsom Donors Received No-Bid Contracts / What Comes Next After Trump’s Impeachment Acquittal
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Gov. Gavin Newsom wears a face mask during a visit to a drive-thru COVID-19 vaccination center at Natomas High School in Sacramento, Calif., Thursday, Feb. 11, 2021.
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Today on Insight, we’re looking at how companies that made substantial contributions to Gov. Gavin Newsom received no-bid contracts from the state, influential appointments, or other opportunities related to the state’s pandemic. We’re also discussing the outcome of the impeachment trial with Ken Rudin, the Political Junkie.
Today's Guests
- CapRadio State Government Reporter Scott Rodd discusses the no-bid contracts some of Governor Gavin Newsom's biggest donors received during the COVID-19 response.
- University of the Pacific Justice Anthony M. Kennedy, Professor of Law and Capital Center for Law & Policy Director Leslie Gielow Jacobs discusses the outcome of the impeachment trial
- Republican political consultant and the California Republican Party's former deputy press secretary Luis Alvarado
- Ken Rudin's Political Junkie podcast host and longtime political journalist Ken Rudin
Correction: We misstated former California Republican Party Deputy Press Secretary Luis Alvarado's title in a previous version of this page. It has been corrected.