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By LAURA PARNABY, US SENIOR NEWS REPORTER
Published: 14:28 EST, 1 February 2026 | Updated: 15:05 EST, 1 February 2026
Gavin Newsom has been trolled online for attempting to portray his childhood as financially fraught in a new memoir, despite having family connections with powerful politicians and billionaire oil magnates.
Instead of politics, the California Governor’s 2026 book focuses on the struggles of his parents’ divorce, growing up with dyslexia, and working as a paper boy, according to the New York Times which received an advance copy of the autobiography.
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