Attempted to block the federal incursion in California and later filed a lawsuit against Trump.
Gavin Newsom: “Attempted to block the federal incursion in California and later filed a lawsuit against Trump.”
On the recordJuly 8, 2025
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Newsom's actions against the federal deployment reflect state resistance.
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