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House Democrats dreaming of retaking the chamber’s majority during the midterms may have found an ally in Democratic California Gavin
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has made several comments about President Donald Trump's ties to Jeffrey Epstein, as the president seeks to shut down questions about the issue.
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy has formally terminated $4 billion in federal funding for the California High-Speed Rail Authority, weeks after putting the bullet train project on notice.
The Trump administration announced on Wednesday that it stripped approximately $4 billion in unspent federal funds from California’s high-speed rail project following years of widespread criticism over
Newsom laughed and responded, “You’re hitting me right there man, the California exodus. By the way, complete bulls—t. Now, the last two years, we’ve seen significant growth in California’s population. So it’s reversed, and record-breaking tourism.”
Newsom says federal drawdown does little to calm fear in immigrant communities after weeks of aggressive ICE operations
Newsom has defended the proposal as a break-the-emergency-glass maneuver to preserve what he has cast as America’s besieged democracy, arguing Democrats have to become more aggressive and creative to have a shot at blocking Trump’s agenda.
Rep. Ted Lieu (D-Calif.) said on Wednesday that California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) would be a “great” presidential candidate for the Democratic Party in 2028. Earlier on the panel, Lieu told
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