Newsom Hit With Big Ethics Fine Amid Federal Probe

settlement, Newsom would pay $1,750 for each of the 18 counts pursued by regulators, resulting in a total penalty of $31,500. According to the filing, the maximum fine that could have been imposed in the case was $90,000.

The ethics matter comes as Newsom, along with members of his inner circle, faces separate federal scrutiny.

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