Longtime Aide to California Governor Arrested on Domestic Violence Charges

Longtime Aide to California Governor Arrested on Domestic Violence Charges
California Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks during a a news conference about the state's efforts on the homelessness crisis in Oakland, Calif., on Jan. 16, 2020. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images
Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
Senior Reporter
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A Democratic strategist who spent years advising California Gov. Gavin Newsom was arrested on domestic violence charges in October, according to documents that came to light on Thursday.

According to records obtained by KRON4 and other outlets, Nathan Ballard was booked on Oct. 18 on two charges of willful cruelty to a child with possible injury and death and domestic violence. Both are felonies.
Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
Senior Reporter
Zachary Stieber is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times based in Maryland. He covers U.S. and world news. Contact Zachary at [email protected]
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