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Young Man in a Hurry
Coverage of Young Man in a Hurry in the Nexus archive.
- Newsom PAC bought thousands of memoir copies about his hardships, juicing sales
California Governor Gavin Newsom's political action committee spent over $1.5 million to purchase 67,000 copies of his memoir 'Young Man in a Hurry,' accounting for two-thirds of total sales and boosting its New York Times bestseller ranking. The Campaign for Democracy Committee's campaign faced scrutiny for influencing sales, with critics alleging Newsom prioritizes national image-building over local issues.