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Contributor: Xavier Becerra shows that his loyalty lies with fossil fuels

LA Times · May 6, 2026, 10:00 AM · Also reported by 3 other sources

It's not just that this California gubernatorial candidate has taken big donations from Chevron. The real tell was that he refused to take on Big Oil over climate change when other attorneys general were suing.

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