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7. California already has it in for Trump. Newsom can dish it out better than Trump can take it.
Sun Dec 1, 2024, 07:08 PM
Dec 1

The anti-Trump resistance roars back — with California at the forefront
https://www.politico.com/news/2024/11/06/california-girds-for-war-with-trump-00187779

California Tries ‘Trump-Proofing’ Its Climate Policies
https://archive.ph/hNChQ

Newsom calls special session to fund California’s legal defense against Trump
https://archive.ph/yoHcU#selection-2363.0-2363.77

California Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta said he already had a plan to do so — that the state was “1000% focused” and ready to fight, in court and beyond, for California’s progressive way of life.

“If Trump doesn’t break the law, if he doesn’t violate the Constitution, if he doesn’t overreach his authority in unlawful ways, there’ll be nothing for us to do,” Bonta said. “But if he does what he did last time, and if he does what Project 2025 suggests he will do, of course we will clash with him in court — because he will be breaking the law.”

https://www.instagram.com/latimes/p/DCC4oHSBgZe/?img_index=1

How blue states are plotting to thwart Trump
https://archive.ph/iaRQa#selection-915.66-915.110

Trump initially refused to give California wildfire aid because it’s a blue state, ex-aide says
https://www.eenews.net/articles/helene-isnt-the-first-time-trump-inserted-politics-into-a-natural-disaster/

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