# Chabria: Newsom wants to empty death row. Most politicians wouldn't bother — or dare

- Source: World & Nation
- Published: 2026-11-05T19:27:35+00:00
- Category: U.S.
- Original: https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2026-11-05/newsom-wants-to-empty-death-row-most-politicians-wouldnt-bother-or-dare
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/chabria-newsom-wants-to-empty-death-row-most-politicians-wouldn-t-both-0df1d3/

Newsom's decision, as he ponders a run for the White House, is a self-inflicted test of political endurance from a savvy politician who didn't need to go there.

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