Newsom Blocks Voter-Backed Prop 36 While Crime Rises in California
California UndergroundSeptember 04, 202500:15:19

Newsom Blocks Voter-Backed Prop 36 While Crime Rises in California

Governor Gavin Newsom is suddenly trying to look “tough on crime” by deploying more CHP officers across California — but there’s a problem. Voters already passed Proposition 36 with nearly 70% approval to crack down on retail theft, drug crimes, and repeat offenders. Yet Newsom hasn’t fully funded or implemented it, despite the will of the people.

In this video, we break down:

Newsom’s contradictory press conference on crime

Why Prop 36 is being ignored by Sacramento

The real California crime numbers vs. Newsom’s spin

Whether this CHP surge is about safety… or politics ahead of a presidential run

Is this genuine leadership — or just another political stunt? Let me know your thoughts in the comments.


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