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Caitlyn Jenner. Photo: Greg Doherty/Getty ImagesFormer reality TV star Caitlyn Jenner is talking with political consultants as she actively explores a run for governor of California, three sources with direct knowledge of her deliberations tell Axios.Why it matters: Gov. Gavin Newsom, a Democrat, . A challenge from Jenner, a high-profile Republican and Trump supporter, would draw heightened attention to the race to lead the nation's most populous state.Jenner burst onto the national stage when she won the 1976 Olympic decathlon. She transitioned to a woman in 2015 and adopted her new name.Republicans have launched a recall campaign against Newsom, angry about his immigration and tax policies. The effort gained momentum amid added criticism of the governor's handling of the coronavirus pandemic.Editor's note: Updates with additional background on Caroline Wren's connection to Caitlyn Jenner.The U.S. would discuss a joint boycott of the 2022 Winter Olympics in China with its allies and partners, State Department spokesperson Ned Price said on Tuesday.Why it matters: An Olympics boycott by the U.S. and its allies could help persuade international legal institutions to open an investigation related to allegations of genocide in Xinjiang, human rights lawyer Djaouida Siaci Axios' Bethany Allen-Ebrahimian.The global economy is going to end 2021 2.5% larger than it was at the end of 2019. That's according to the from the IMF, which has its economic projections by about half a percentage point since its last forecast in January. Why it matters: The overall growth rate of 6% in 2021 masks a huge range between countries. India is projected to grow at a 12.5% pace this year, for instance, while Nigeria will only grow by 2.5%. A historically bad year for the global economy was also a record-smashing one for the wealthiest people on the planet.Driving the news: The 35th annual — out today — had a record number atop its list who largely saw their net worth skyrocket.

Caitlyn Jenner. Photo: Greg Doherty/Getty ImagesFormer reality TV star Caitlyn Jenner is talking with political consultants as she actively explores a run for governor of California, three sources with direct knowledge of her deliberations tell Axios.Why it matters: Gov. Gavin Newsom, a Democrat, . A challenge from Jenner, a high-profile Republican and Trump supporter, would draw heightened attention to the race to lead the nation's most populous state.Jenner burst onto the national stage when she won the 1976 Olympic decathlon. She transitioned to a woman in 2015 and adopted her new...

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