Newsom Says Benioff Is Still ‘Family’ Despite the National Guard Remarks
The New York Times • 10/23/2025 • Last cited 10/23/2025
Summary
Governor Gavin Newsom reaffirmed his close relationship with Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff, stating that Benioff is still considered "family" despite recent controversial remarks regarding the National Guard. This statement highlights the long-standing connection between the two, as reported by The New York Times.
Lindy Score Breakdown
35
Age (0-35)
84 days
4
Velocity (0-40)
1 source (low traction)
8
Tier (0-10)
The New York Times
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Breadth (0-15)
1 unique
Total Score47/100
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Consensus: Single source - no independent confirmation yet
Age: 84 days - proven survivor
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