Alexis Podesta
Coverage of Alexis Podesta in the Nexus archive.
- Gavin Newsom launches unhinged rant claiming wiretapper Alexis Podesta wasn’t ‘in his orbit’ — despite giving her a state job
Gov. Gavin Newsom's press office on X posted a defensive social media tirade targeting President Trump, the Justice Department, and The Post. This followed a report highlighting political connections between FBI informant Alexis Podesta and Newsom, despite his claim that she was not in his orbit.
- Wannabe-governor Xavier Becerra’s campaign probed by watchdog investigating Gavin Newsom’s wire-wearing ally
Alexis Podesta secretly wore a wire against Gov. Gavin Newsom's ex-chief of staff and is now under multiple state ethics investigations. These investigations could impact Xavier Becerra's campaign for California governor.
- Alexis Podesta, the ultimate Dem insider, rose through California politics – then wore an FBI wire
Alexis Podesta, a Democratic power broker, transitioned from a trusted Gavin Newsom appointee to a key FBI cooperator in California's largest corruption investigation. The article highlights her rise in California politics and her role in a major federal probe.