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An escalating clash pits a Republican president looking to fulfill his mass deportation goals against a Democratic governor with White House aspirations hoping to mobilize opposition.
President Donald Trump was caught in a lie about the last time he spoke with California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) amid the ongoing immigration protests in Los Angeles.
Trump blocks California gas car ban in a major political move, stopping the states 2035 plan to phase out gas-powered cars. Signed on June 12, 2025, this action overturns Californias authority to enforce electric vehicle rules backed by the EPA.
The Trump admin accused California's governor of a "crass political stunt" after he filed a lawsuit aimed at blocking the deployment of U.S. Marines and the National Guard in LA.
The adage comes to mind as President Donald Trump and California Gov. Gavin Newsom exchange unpleasantries over immigration and money, while making overtures to their political bases. Trump based ...
Gov. Gavin Newsom blamed President Trump for intentionally inflaming tensions at protests in L.A. and targeting hardworking immigrant families in federal raids.