Trump, California

Gov. Newsom approves $50M to protect immigrants, California policies against Trump
California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed laws Friday setting aside $50 million to help the state protect its policies from challenges by the Trump administration and defend immigrants amid the president's mass-deportation plans.
Pro-Trump sheriff to run for governor in deep blue California
Chad Bianco, the sheriff of Riverside County, plans to center his 2026 campaign around crime and public safety.
California governor signs Trump-proofing bills
Governor Gavin Newsom has walked a political tightrope, balancing hard rhetoric toward the president against the state's need for federal funding after the Palisades and Eaton fires.
Newsom Approves $50 Million to Help Migrants, Fight Trump Agenda
California Governor Gavin Newsom signed a pair of bills allocating $50 million to fight the Trump administration in court and provide legal aid for immigrants, escalating the state’s efforts to push back against the president’s policies.
Newsom approves $50M in ‘Trump-proofing’ funds for California
Newsom signed the bills after a trip to the White House on Wednesday where he said he had a “productive” meeting with President Donald Trump on wildfire aid for Los Angeles. T
Newsom OK’s a $25 million fund for California to sue the Trump administration
Gov. Gavin Newsom today approved $25 million for anticipated legal challenges against the Trump administration, positioning California to once again lead the resistance to the MAGA movement — just as the state is seeking federal assistance for the Los Angeles region’s recovery from devastating fires.
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Newsom’s Battle Against Misinformation Should Be Directed Inward
California Gov. Gavin Newsom launched a webpage last month to fight misinformation and disinformation about the tragic wildfires in Los Angeles.
Once Raring to Fight, Newsom Softens His Approach Toward Trump
Gov. Gavin Newsom, a Democrat, has avoided criticizing President Trump as he has sought disaster aid for fire victims in Los ...
Gavin Newsom Has a Water Epiphany
California’s Governor follows Trump’s order on water release with one of his own.
Column: Gavin Newsom, Donald Trump and the art of the deal
Rather than confronting Trump, California's governor is showing restraint and using flattery to ensure the state gets the ...
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Newsom bows to ‘hierarchy of needs’ in detente with Trump
SACRAMENTO, California — Gov. Gavin Newsom’s more than 90-minute meeting with President Donald Trump in the Oval Office Wednesday once again displayed the governor’s willingness to cede his ...
California’s Gavin Newsom in DC seeking fire disaster aid. Here’s what he said about Trump
President Donald Trump “will do the right thing” and support aid for wildfire-ravaged Southern California, Gov. Gavin Newsom ...
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Newsom wants to speed up a delayed rule to make California homes more fire resistant
State officials told the AP last month that Newsom has proposed to spend $25 million to help homeowners follow the rules and other defensible-space requirements. California already enforces some ...
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Environmental groups criticize Newsom's executive order to capture and store rain water
Governor Newsom is calling on state water managers to divert and store as much water as they can from the upcoming ...
Newsom issues order to ‘maximize’ water capture during storms. Critics say it sounds just like Trump
Gov. Gavin Newsom signed an order to 'maximize the capture and storage' of water during storms. Environmentalists say it's ...
Gov. Gavin Newsom describes unique relationship with Trump, recaps meeting requesting wildfire aid
After meeting with President Donald Trump in Washington, D.C., California Gov. Gavin Newsom recapped his visit and also revealed insight into his unique dynamic with the president.