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1. Newsom’s new lobbying ban Newsom at a news conference in Sacramento on May 14, 2020. Photo by Rich Pedroncelli, AP Photo/Pool Newsom on Friday unveiled a new ethics policy that prevents his paid political and campaign consultants from directly lobbying him, his staff or state agencies he controls with the goal of influencing legislative or administrative action. The new policy also prohibits registered lobbyists from serving as paid consultants to Newsom and creates a new Chief Ethics Advisor position. The move came a day after a scathing editorial in the Sacramento Bee argued that Newso...

>> reporter: in an article published the day before the election, i'm going to d.c. to look at two spaces because my buddy donald, he f'd up. he opened his f-ing mouth. trump sued them for $10 million each. she served up counter suits. the president-elect and his legal team are dealing with depositions. in the days leading up to the inauguration, lawyers in both cases saying right now there is no chance of a settlement and the zakarian suit a pretrial conference is set for may 17 just beyond trump's first 100 days. >> the litigants, his opponents in those cases, and others will try to use thos...