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Democrats Urge More Direct Attacks on Opponents

Updated 2026-05-20 10:35 UTC 1 source Neutral

Big-name Democrats, including California Governor Gavin Newsom (D), urged their party to name specific 'villains' in political attacks during a conference. The move aims to make opposition more pointed and effective.

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The Hill
Big-name Democrats urged their party to get more pointed in its attacks — naming “villains” rather than casting arguments in abstract terms — during a major conference in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday. Figures including California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) made the case for the direct naming of nemeses.
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