California Governor Gavin Newsom’s former Chief of Staff pleaded guilty to three felony charges in a public corruption probe in a case involving Democrat Gubernatorial candidate Xavier Becerra.
Democrat Xavier Becerra is currently running for California Governor. He is the definition of the California swamp.
Becerra previously served as the California Attorney General and, in the Biden Administration, as the Secretary of Health and Human Services.
New:Dana Williamson —Gov. Newsom’s ex-top aide + Xavier Becerra’s former campaign manager pleads guilty in case involving Becerra’s campaign funds.
Her plea deal involves 3 felonies:
•Conspiracy to Commit Bank & Wire Fraud, False Tax Return, and Making False Statementspic.twitter.com/NI4s07UxSM
— Ashley Zavala (@ZavalaA)May 14, 2026
Last November, FedschargedDana Williamson and other co-conspirators with 23 counts of obstruction of justice, false statements, bank and wire fraud on Wednesday, according to the indictment reviewed by The Sacramento Bee.
“Williamson, who left the Governor’s Office in December 2024, is named along with Greg Campbell, Sean McCluskie and two others on conspiracy to commit wire fraud and bank fraud. There are 23 counts in total; the 18 bank and wire fraud charges each carry a maximum of 20 years in prison and up to $250,000 in fines,” The Sacramento Bee reported.
Newsom’s office desperately distanced itself from the scandal.
Source: The Gateway Pundit
