'Here to fight': In California, Newsom, AG lead charge to 'resist' second Trump presidency
California's governor and attorney general are taking immediate steps to once again take up the mantle as leader of the Trump resistance.
Prepared for Trump’s return, California’s attorney general is ready to fight
If President-elect Donald Trump and a Republican Senate try to roll back reproductive health rights or pursue a widely prophesied national abortion ban, California Attorney General Rob Bonta is poised to challenge him.
The anti-Trump resistance roars back — with California at the forefront
State Attorney General Rob Bonta has already prepared legal arguments against everything from a possible national abortion ban to Project 2025 targets.
Trump’s reelection means Round 2 against California’s progressive agenda
The Golden State’s liberal leaders and progressive activists are already gearing up for four more years of legal judo against Trump’s hard-right agenda.
Return of the Resistance State: What Another Trump Presidency Will Mean for California
Californians now face four more years of governance consumed by combative showdowns between the state’s Democratic leadership and Washington, D.C.
What another Trump presidency means for California
California is preparing to be the first line of defense under a second term with President-elect Trump. Why it matters: The state went toe to toe with Trump during his first time in office, often using the courts and executive powers to tackle issues like the environment,
As with Trump's last term, California will lead the liberal resistance
The last time Donald Trump was president, California led the liberal resistance to his agenda. Now it is poised to reprise the role.
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Plastics industry group loses bid to block California AG's subpoena
U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday ruled, opens new tab the group had failed to establish why ...
Exclusive: Bonta proposes warning labels on social media sites but says it’s still too early for AI
California’s top law enforcement officer is worried enough about the harms posed by social media that he is sponsoring a bill to affix cigarette-like warning labels to social media sites and apps.
Rob Bonta gives back more fraught campaign funds
THE BUZZ: WHAT TIMING — Just days before state Attorney General Rob Bonta ’s office announced he wouldn’t pursue criminal charges against Southern California Edison over its role in sparking the 2018 ...
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Newsom calls special session to protect California's liberal policies from Trump presidency
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has called for state lawmakers to convene a special session in December to help safeguard the ...
Lawfare California Style-AG Rob Bonta Targets Oil Companies
Last fall, when California Attorney General Rob Bonta launched a legal war on the oil and gas industry, he pledged to make ...
CA Is Already Preparing for Legal Battles with Trump Administration
California sued the Trump administration more than 100 times in his first term and secured some major victories on the environment, immigration and health care.
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Newsom calls for special session to fight Trump Administration
California Gov. Gavin Newsom convened a special session of the Legislature on Thursday in order to “safeguard California ...
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Newsom calls for special session to Trump-proof California ahead of inauguration
In May, California Attorney General Rob Bonta said his staff had used Trump’s campaign ... we sued him 97 times — only ...
CA AG Rob Bonta in San Francisco to share plans for 2nd Trump term
From abortion to gun control and more, California Attorney General Rob Bonta will be in San Francisco to discuss how the state is getting ready for a second Trump administration.