NEWSOM’S DEATH-ROW COMMUTATIONS SPARK DA REVOLT AS PROSECUTORS WARN OF LEGAL FIGHT
California district attorneys accuse Gavin Newsom of overriding juries and ignoring victims' families with his plan to commute all 548 death sentences in the state.
Jonathan Sterling
Chief Washington Correspondent • Nov 7, 2026
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Newsom’s death-row commutations spark DA revolt as prosecutors warn of legal fight — via Fox News Politics.
California district attorneys accuse Gavin Newsom of overriding juries and ignoring victims' families with his plan to commute all 548 death sentences in the state.
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