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Gavin Newsom’s Actions Draw Parallels to George Wallace Amid Los Angeles Riot Response
Vivek Ramaswamy recently highlighted intriguing similarities between California Governor Gavin Newsom and the infamous former Alabama Governor George Wallace. Ramaswamy asserted these parallels during an appearance on Fox News’ Jesse Watters Primetime.
Ramaswamy believes that Newsom’s approach to handling the recent riots in Los Angeles bears resemblance to Wallace’s notorious political tactics. Wallace, a well-known segregationist, famously defied federal efforts to enforce desegregation in the 1960s.
Historical Context of Wallace’s Stance
George Wallace became a significant figure in American political history for his staunch opposition to civil rights. In June 1963, he made headlines by personally blocking two Black students from entering the University of Alabama. This act, known as the
