Newsom acknowledged today that he and his wife are under federal investigation. He claims it's Trump-directed retaliation because he's eyeing a 2028 run.

***Reports show the probes— including into her nonprofits' taxes and tied to his ex-chief of staff's corruption case—stem from whistleblower complaints to the Eastern District of CA. They began last year or earlier under the prior administration via career officials, not a new directive from DC.***🤷‍♂️🤷‍♂️🤷‍♂️