Newsom embraces Biden in run-up to 2028 primary

Gavin Newsom is gambling that embracing Joe Biden will be more popular among Democrats than running away from him in the party's 2028 presidential primary.Why it matters: The California governor — unlike most potential Democratic candidates for president — has spent the last 18 months courting Biden and his family, publicly defending the ex-president's legacy as others have distanced themselves.A Biden endorsement could be consequential. Many Democratic primary voters — especially Black and Lati...