This is Newsom setting fire to his political career. The Democratic base isn't moving in the transphobe direction, and the far right know a phony right-winger when they see one.
This strategy has sunk more than one Democratic candidate already.
@franceslarina.bsky.social"Gov Gavin Newsom over the weekend vetoed legislation aimed at protecting providers of gender-affirming care from being extradited to face charges for doing so by another state."
He was "worried about constraints on the governor's power to approve extraditions".
www.ebar.com/story/170505...
ebar.com
Newsom vetoes bill aimed at protecting providers of transgender care
Governor Gavin Newsom used his veto pen over the weekend to ax legislation aimed at protecting providers of gender-affirming care from being extradited to face charges for doing so by another state.