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Gavin Newsom

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Supreme Court rejects GOP challenge to California redistricting map

Feb 4, 2026

Supreme Court rejects GOP challenge to California redistricting map

Gavin Newsom

Samuel Alito

John Roberts

Donald Trump

Nancy Pelosi

Red and blue states diverge sharply on immigration enforcement cooperation

Feb 3, 2026

Red and blue states diverge sharply on immigration enforcement cooperation

Gavin Newsom

Greg Abbott

Ron DeSantis

Kathy Hochul

Merrick Garland

Trump orders California officials out of wildfire rebuilding while refusing $34B in aid

Jan 27, 2026

Trump orders California officials out of wildfire rebuilding while refusing $34B in aid

Gavin Newsom

Donald Trump

Judy Chu

Rob Bonta

Karen Bass

U.S. exits 66 international bodies including UN climate treaty

Jan 7, 2026

U.S. exits 66 international bodies including UN climate treaty

Gavin Newsom

Donald Trump

Marco Rubio

Trump attacks California Proposition 50 while pushing Texas Republicans to redraw districts

Nov 4, 2025

Trump attacks California Proposition 50 while pushing Texas Republicans to redraw districts

Gavin Newsom

Donald Trump

Karoline Leavitt

Shirley Weber

Rob Bonta

Trump freezes $11 billion in infrastructure across 12 Democratic states

Oct 17, 2025

Trump freezes $11 billion in infrastructure across 12 Democratic states

Gavin Newsom

Russell Vought

Donald Trump

Kathy Hochul

Maura Healey

California reveals Trump's National Guard stunt cost taxpayers $120 million

Sep 4, 2025

California reveals Trump's National Guard stunt cost taxpayers $120 million

Gavin Newsom

Donald Trump

Judge Charles R. Breyer

Rob Bonta

Pete Hegseth

Trump strips Kamala Harris of Secret Service protection

Aug 29, 2025

Trump strips Kamala Harris of Secret Service protection

Gavin Newsom

Donald Trump

Kamala Harris

Joe Biden

Karen Bass

Trump threatens to defund sex ed programs over gender content

Aug 29, 2025

Trump threatens to defund sex ed programs over gender content

Gavin Newsom

Andrew Gradison

William Tong

Trump threatens troops in Democratic-led cities

Aug 25, 2025

Trump threatens troops in Democratic-led cities

Gavin Newsom

Wes Moore

JB Pritzker

Major General Scott Sherman

Judge Charles Breyer

Texas Democrats flee state to block GOP gerrymandering

Aug 4, 2025

Texas Democrats flee state to block GOP gerrymandering

Gavin Newsom

Greg Abbott

Donald Trump

Gene Wu

Ken Paxton

Jul 19, 2025

California sheriffs defy DOJ demand for noncitizen inmate records

Gavin Newsom

Robert Luna

Paul Miyamoto

Pam Bondi

Rob Bonta

DOJ Requests Data on Noncitizen Inmates in California Jails

Jul 19, 2025

DOJ Requests Data on Noncitizen Inmates in California Jails

Gavin Newsom

Pamela Bondi

Robert Luna

Paul Miyamoto

Rob Bonta

Democratic governors slash healthcare for immigrants in 2028 political calculation

Jul 1, 2025

Democratic governors slash healthcare for immigrants in 2028 political calculation

Gavin Newsom

JB Pritzker

Tim Walz

Jennifer Driver

Scott Wiener

Pentagon deploys Marines under Insurrection Act for L.A. surveillance operation

Jun 11, 2025

Pentagon deploys Marines under Insurrection Act for L.A. surveillance operation

Gavin Newsom

Donald Trump

Charles Breyer

Pentagon deploys 2,700 troops as ICE raids trigger First Amendment protests

Jun 10, 2025

Pentagon deploys 2,700 troops as ICE raids trigger First Amendment protests

Gavin Newsom

Donald Trump

Karen Bass

Charles Breyer

Todd Lyons

District courts find Fifth Amendment violations in EOIR proceedings

Apr 22, 2025

District courts find Fifth Amendment violations in EOIR proceedings

California Supreme Court upholds Prop 22 gig worker classification

Jul 25, 2024

California Supreme Court upholds Prop 22 gig worker classification

Gavin Newsom

Supreme Court limits homeless camping protections

Jun 28, 2024

Supreme Court limits homeless camping protections

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