Gavin Christopher Newsom (born October 10, 1967) is an American politician and businessman who is the 40th governor of California, serving since January 2019. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously served as the 49th lieutenant governor of California from 2011 to 2019 and as the 42nd mayor of San Francisco from 2004 to 2011.
Fox News appearance since it was announced she was joining the network as a contributor.Jenner's first appearance as a Fox News contributor, only hours after the network announced that she had been hired, came in the form of a short interview with host Sean Hannity on Thursday.
As a transgender woman with conservative political views, Jenner has been a divisive figure in both the transgender community and among conservatives as Republicans increasingly focus on gender identity issues with a wave of state bills aimed a curtailing transgender rights."As you might know, I am trans," Jenner said to Hannity. "But I'm not a trans activist.
That's just one part of my life, there's so much more to me. But I think in the next—in the midterms coming up—LGBT issues are going to be very big issues and I'm looking forward to covering those.
But there's so much more to me than that."Jenner went on to refer to the 1976 Montreal Summer Olympic Games, when she won a gold medal in the men's decathlon event, as "the best Olympics of all time" because "patriotism was at its height.""I have been a patriot my whole life," said Jenner. "My father fought in World War II, my mother's 95—hi, Mom—and she's a patriot.