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  "path": "/news/2026/04/06/trump-endorses-steve-hilton-for-california-governor-giving-gop-a-front-runner/",
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  "textContent": "The endorsement could boost Hilton above Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco — and make it less likely that two Republicans advance out of California’s still wide-open primary.",
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