Mamdani's DSA comrades are trumpeting Venezuela as a "socialist utopia" where homes are affordable and the only threat its people face is US imperialism - a message they've been pushing to thousands of young attendees tuning into their emergency calls to action since Maduro's capture.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom left the unenviable task of detailing a budget that has an estimated $3 billion shortfall — and could grow to $22 billion the following year — to his finance director.
