Gavin Newsom finally ADMITS the pandemic shutdown was ‘insane’ while fly-fishing with Jake Tapper

Years after defending California’s response to the coronavirus pandemic, Democrat Gov. Gavin Newsom listed some of the mistakes made.

Newsom made the admissions in a bizarre interview with Jake Tapper of CNN where both appeared to be trying to fly-fish in a river in Montana.

‘I regret that, obviously.’

Tapper asserted that there needed to be a commission to understand the pandemic and what responses worked and which did not work.

“Yeah, look, everyone’s a genius in hindsight, so, you know, coulda woulda,” Newsom responded.

“What would you do differently?” Tapper asked.

“I had a whole chapter just about Purell. We were running around doing price-gouging legislation against Purell, and everyone was thinking it was a Purell-based crisis,” referring to his book.

“People were scrubbing their groceries,” Tapper recalled.

“Yeah! I mean, [Republican