California Gov. Gavin Newsom, a Democrat and longtime political rival of Republican President Donald Trump, said Monday the president had ordered the Justice Department to investigate him and his wife.

"Donald Trump picked the wrong target." California Gov. Gavin Newsom said the DOJ is investigating him because he's on the president's "hit list."

California Gov. Gavin Newsom accused President Donald Trump of weaponizing the Justice Department to investigate and intimidate him and his family because he was considering a presidential run.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom says he and his wife face a DOJ probe ordered by Donald Trump, calling it political as he weighs a 2028 run.

California Governor Gavin Newsom said that he and his wife are under investigation by the Justice Department, what he called a politically motivated probe at the direction of Donald Trump. Newsom, who has emerged as one of the president’s most visible foes among Democrats,

The feud between President Donald Trump and California Governor Gavin Newsom is escalating to new levels after Newsom said he and his wife are now targets of Justice Department probes. The focus is still unclear,

California Gov. Gavin Newsom said Monday that the Department of Justice has opened an investigation into him. Why it matters: Newsom alleged in a video that the DOJ is going after him at President Trump's direction because he's "considering running for president.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom said that he and his wife, Jennifer Siebel Newsom, are being investigated by the Department of Justice in what he calls a politically motivated attack by President Donald Trump.