For about the past month, California Gov. Gavin Newsom has been essentially the face of Joe Biden’s reelection campaign: he’s traveled the country holding rallies, acted as the main campaign surrogate on cable news, and been the embattled president’s main defender as nearly every Democrat elected official of consequence called for Biden to step aside.
But when Biden suddenly (but not unexpectedly) dropped out Sunday afternoon, Newsom essentially went missing. Within minutes of the announcement, Sacramento journalist Ashley Zavala reported that Newsom had canceled his appearance at the U.S. Ninth Circuit judicial conference scheduled for Monday in Sacramento but that no reason was given by event organizers.
JUST IN: Gov. Newsom cancels his appearance at U.S. Ninth Circuit judicial conference scheduled in Sacramento tomorrow.
No reason provided by organizers of the event, waiting to…
