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  • Gavin Newsom Recalls ‘Horrible’ Moment When His Mom, Who Had Cancer, Chose Assisted Death: 'I Hated Her for It'

    03/27/2026 11:46:36 AM PDT · by CondoleezzaProtege · 36 replies
    People ^ | Feb 2026 | Vanessa Etienne
    Gavin Newsom is reflecting on the long-term grief he dealt with after witnessing his mother end her life through assisted death, also referred to as death with dignity. Newsom was a 34-year-old rising politician at the time and told the outlet that he felt guilty that his busy schedule kept him distant as his mom suffered from the disease. But when the day arrived, he and his sister Hilary were by Tessa’s side. “I hated her for it — to be there for the last breath — for years,” he said. “I want to say it was a beautiful experience....