Newsom, Trump and California
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Scenes of violence and looting have rocked Los Angeles, California, as rioting broke out amid protests against immigration enforcement in the city. Rioters burned cars and threw heavy objects at police vehicles,
It will be hard for Gov. Gavin Newsom to maintain his political balancing act after President Trump defied his wishes and sent troops to Los Angeles.
Treasury Secretary Bessent warns Gov. Newsom that withholding federal tax payments over Trump's proposed transgender athlete fines would constitute tax evasion.
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Riots erupted in Los Angeles over immigration raids as California Republicans blame Gov. Newsom and Mayor Bass for the violence by siding with illegal immigrants.
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Gov. Gavin Newsom and other leading California Democrats criticized President Trump’s deployment of National Guard soldiers in Los Angeles, calling it an unnecessary provocation.
Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem blamed California Gov. Gavin Newsom for the need to deploy the National Guard to assist in putting down violent clashes between police and immigration protesters in Los Angeles.
Gavin Newsom has blamed California's homelessness crisis on everyone but himself. A 2028 White House bid could open him and his policies up to more scrutiny.
Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom's office compared the anti-ICE riots in Los Angeles to Eagles fans celebrating after a playoff win.