You are playing with fire, risking the destabilization of our democracy, while knowing that California can neutralize any gains you can hope to make.

This attempt to rig congressional maps to hold onto power before a single vote is cast in the 2026 election is an affront to American democracy.

We have sued the president here in California 37 times in 29 weeks — more than once a week — to great success.

When we push back and fight and show courage and go to court, we win.

American democracy will be better for it.

This is something that is deeply rooted in our history and our law as something that is prohibited, and Mr. Trump is blatantly engaged in this unlawful conduct.

If you will not stand down, I will be forced to lead an effort to redraw the maps in California to offset the rigging of maps in red states.

it amounted to using soldiers as props in the federal government’s propaganda machine.

the only chance of holding on to power in the midterms is to rig the election.

their only chance of holding on to power in the midterms is to rig the election.

it’s a perfect storm of rigging next November’s election.

Donald Trump called up [Texas] Gov. Abbott for one simple reason: to rig the 2026 election.

Netanyahu's plan to occupy Gaza is a red line.

We are talking about emergency measures to respond to what's happening in Texas – and we will nullify what happens in Texas.

What's happening in the United States of America is not normal. We cannot allow this to be considered normal.

We’re not Brown, we’re not Columbia, and I’m not going to be governor if we act like that. Period. Full stop. I will fight like hell to make sure that doesn’t happen.

We haven’t seen conditions like these since 2020.

If Texas wants to rig the maps, California will make sure they pay a price.