Governor Newsom’s Address to California: Democracy at a Crossroads
News What you need to know: In an address delivered to nearly 40 million Californians and Americans nationwide tonight, Governor Gavin Newsom condemned President Trump’s unlawful militarization of Los Angeles and warned that the President’s actions mark a dangerous...
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ICYMI: Trump is gutting police and public safety funding in California
News What you need to know: Donald Trump is raiding public safety funds to bankroll his militarized birthday party this Saturday, while stripping local police departments, first responders, and communities across the country of the tools they need to keep Americans...
Here’s how Trump’s illegal military deployment weakens firefighting resources – already strained by his dangerous U.S. Forest Service cuts
News What you need to know: President Trump's illegal military deployment impacts firefighting resources already seeing cuts by the U.S. Forest Service. SACRAMENTO – With the risk of catastrophic wildfire on the rise as peak fire season sets in across California, the...
Governor Newsom pre-deploys safety resources ahead of anticipated demonstrations
News What you need to know: Governor Newsom ordered the pre-deployment of safety and security resources across California to protect the public’s safety during anticipated demonstrations over the weekend. SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced he ordered...
Governor Newsom: Trump handed over Californians’ personal information to Homeland Security, a dangerous violation of privacy
News What you need to know: Following new reports that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has shared Medicaid beneficiary information with the Department of Homeland Security, Governor Newsom slammed the Trump administration for their dangerous abuse of...
Governor Newsom prevails in blocking Trump’s militarization of Los Angeles
News “A win for all Americans” What you need to know: Standing up for American citizens and the nation’s foundational ban on martial law in peacetime, Governor Newsom and Attorney General Bonta today secured an emergency restraining order blocking President Trump’s...
High-ranking U.S. military officials agree: Trump’s takeover of Los Angeles is illegal
News What you need to know: Former secretaries of the Army and Navy and retired four-star admirals and generals filed an amicus brief in support of the Governor’s motion to block the Trump administration’s illegal militarization of downtown Los Angeles. SACRAMENTO –...
Governor Newsom signs executive order doubling down on state’s commitment to clean cars and trucks, kickstarts next phase of leadership
News What you need to know: Governor Newsom signed an executive order further advancing California's clean vehicle transition by kickstarting development of next-generation policy to spur innovation, updating state vehicle purchasing requirements, and directing the...
Six times Trump didn’t take over a state guard
News LOS ANGELES – President Trump continues efforts to turn the military into his own personal police force against American citizens in Los Angeles. Prior to this week, President Trump and members of his administration have repeatedly and publicly declared that a...
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Governor Newsom prevails in blocking Trump’s militarization of Los Angeles
News “A win for all Americans” What you need to know: Standing up for American citizens and the nation’s foundational ban on martial law in peacetime, Governor Newsom and Attorney General Bonta today secured an emergency restraining order blocking President Trump’s...
High-ranking U.S. military officials agree: Trump’s takeover of Los Angeles is illegal
News What you need to know: Former secretaries of the Army and Navy and retired four-star admirals and generals filed an amicus brief in support of the Governor’s motion to block the Trump administration’s illegal militarization of downtown Los Angeles. SACRAMENTO –...
Trump’s chaos campaign in Los Angeles
News Cleaning up Trump’s messOn Saturday, there were 250+ protesters pre-National Guard deployment. On Sunday following the President's illegal National Guard Deployment, the protesters grew to over 3,000. The military's presence is inviting and incentivizing...
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