California, Trump and Democrats

California Democrats delay votes on bills to support Trump-related legal defense
California legislators on Thursday delayed a vote on a pair of bills that would provide up to $50 million combined for the state Department of Justice and organizations that provide legal services to respond to actions taken by the administration of President Donald Trump.
California Democrats delay ‘Trump-proofing’ votes after Republican amendments
California Democrats delayed votes on their “Trump-proofing” bills that would have provided $25 million for funding lawsuits against the federal government, and $25 million largely for illegal immigrant deportation defense.
The California Democrats who voted for the Laken Riley Act
President Donald Trump signed the Laken Riley Act into law on Wednesday, marking the first legislative win of his second term amid a broader illegal immigration crackdown.
California state democrats postpone vote on funding to fight Trump administration
Democrats in the state assembly today announced they are postponing a vote on two of Gov. Gavin Newsom's proposals aimed at taking on President Donald Trump.
California Democrats harden stance to ‘defeat, delay, and dilute’ Trump agenda
Trump infuriated many Democratic lawmakers and leftist groups in the Golden State when he swiftly signed a slew of executive orders.
Concerns about immigration funds delay California vote on legislation to fight President Trump
California lawmakers in the Assembly on Thursday delayed its vote on legislation to bolster the state's legal defenses and immigration services to fight the Trump administration because Democratic leaders are now considering changes to the immigration-related proposal.
Who do Democrats want as their nominee in 2028? Familiar faces top the list, poll finds
About one-third of Democrats want former Vice President Kamala Harris to be the party’s nominee again in 2028, according to a ...
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He wants to make California Republicans relevant again. So why does the GOP dislike him?
Republican Assemblymember Carl DeMaio, a newcomer to the California Legislature, wants to retake power from Democrats with ...
Trump Battles California Over Water. Plus, a Bird Flu Pandemic?
President Donald Trump and California officials fight over water. Scientists raise concerns about the bird flu’s pandemic ...
California legislation would allow victims to sue oil and gas companies over disasters
California lawmakers propose legislation that could allow vicims of the devastating Southern California wildfires to sue oil and gas companies.
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WATCH: Trump vs California Q&A: Sacramento Bee politics reporters answer your questions
on the new Trump administration’s battle with California Democrats over wildfire aid, climate policy, immigration and LGBTQ rights. How could state and federal action affect life in the Golden ...
'Newsom-proof California': Lawmaker proposes bill to strengthen fight against illegal immigration, trafficking
California state lawmaker Kate Sanchez will introduce a bill to close a loophole in current law preventing federal and state ...
Trump freezes federal aid: California co-leading 23-state coalition filing lawsuit
Advocacy groups for nonprofits, health organizations for small businesses told a federal court Trump's pause in grant funding ...
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Artificial intelligence is bringing nuclear power back from the dead — maybe even in California
Energy demands from big tech, including for AI, has elected officials giving an old power source a second look.