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CalMattersApr 10, 2026Local News

Trump’s divisive role in California politics is on display as GOP prepares election endorsements

President Trump's endorsement of Steve Hilton has caused significant friction among California Republican strategists and candidates.

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Donald Trump's endorsement of Steve Hilton for California Governor has ignited internal GOP strife, potentially complicating Republican efforts to regain statewide relevance in a state where the former president remains deeply unpopular.

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