Newsom: Speculation about RFK Jr. backing Trump 'disappointing' but 'unsurprising'

CHICAGO — California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) called speculation that Robert Kennedy Jr. and running mate Nicole Shanahan might drop out and back Donald Trump “extraordinarily disappointing, but increasingly unsurprising.” 

Shanahan fueled that speculation in an interview aired on Tuesday with podcast host Tom Bilyeu, when she floated the possibility that the duo could withdraw their third-party bid and instead back Trump in the fall.  

Newsom, speaking to The Hill on the second night of the Democratic National Convention...