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California braces for Trump National Guard deployments

California braces for Trump National Guard deployments

President Trump’s decision to deploy hundreds of National Guard troops to Washington has California officials on high alert, with some worrying that he intends to activate federal forces in the Bay Area and Southern California, especially during the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. Trump said that his use of the National Guard to fight crime could expand to other cities, and …

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Newsom says California will draw new electoral maps after Trump ‘missed’ deadline | US politics

Newsom says California will draw new electoral maps after Trump ‘missed’ deadline | US politics

California governor Gavin Newsom says the state will draw new electoral maps after Donald Trump “missed” a deadline on Tuesday night in an ongoing redistricting battle between Democratic and Republican states. “DONALD ‘TACO’ TRUMP, AS MANY CALL HIM, ‘MISSED’ THE DEADLINE!!!”, Newsom’s office wrote on social media. “CALIFORNIA WILL NOW DRAW NEW, MORE ‘BEAUTIFUL MAPS,’ THEY WILL BE HISTORIC AS …

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California GOP Rep. Doug LaMalfa faces taunts and jeers over Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’ at town halls

California GOP Rep. Doug LaMalfa faces taunts and jeers over Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’ at town halls

Facebook Tweet Email Link GOP Rep. Doug LaMalfa drew taunts and jeers at two raucous town hall meetings Monday over his support for President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful bill.” LaMalfa, whose district spans much of the state’s northern interior, is the latest Republican to face harsh in-person criticism, as members of the party attempt to sell Trump’s sweeping agenda back …

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Mountain lion attacks 11-year-old girl at home in Malibu, California

Mountain lion attacks 11-year-old girl at home in Malibu, California

Authorities say a mountain lion attacked and wounded an 11-year-old girl outside her family’s home in Malibu, California, then chased her mother before it was scared off MALIBU, Calif. — A mountain lion attacked and wounded an 11-year-old girl outside her family’s home in Malibu, California, then chased her mother before it was scared off, authorities said Monday. The girl …

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Fear of immigration raids turns California community into ghost town

Fear of immigration raids turns California community into ghost town

Huntington Park, California, a working-class community of more than 50,000 people, has recently felt like it has a bullseye on its back because of ramped-up raids by Immigration and Customs Enforcement.  The town is 95.6% Latino, and as many as 45% of the residents are undocumented, according to the city. City Council member Jonathan Sanabria, who grew up in Huntington …

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California man sues Microsoft over Windows 11 upgrades • The Register

California man sues Microsoft over Windows 11 upgrades • The Register

Many are unhappy about Microsoft’s Windows 10 retirement plans, but a California man appears to be angrier than most. He’s sued Redmond over the matter, and is demanding continued free Win 10 updates until the OS’s popularity wanes.  Complainant Lawrence Klein is identified in the filing [PDF] only as a California resident who owns two Windows 10 laptops that can’t …

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‘We are running from nothing’: Texas Democrats join California allies in Sacramento – Politico

‘We are running from nothing’: Texas Democrats join California allies in Sacramento  Politico A week into their walkout, Texas Democrats are figuring out what to do next  CNN Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker blasts Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and Trump over GOP redistricting efforts  NBC News Texas Democrats fled the state to oppose GOP redistricting. Why this one stayed behind.  USA Today Opinion | What …

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California governor rejects Trump’s $1b demand to settle UCLA antisemitism claims – The Times of Israel

California governor rejects Trump’s b demand to settle UCLA antisemitism claims – The Times of Israel

California governor rejects Trump’s $1b demand to settle UCLA antisemitism claims  The Times of Israel Trump Wants U.C.L.A. to Pay $1 Billion to Restore Its Research Funding  The New York Times Newsom calls Trump’s $1 billion UCLA settlement offer extortion, says California won’t bow  Reuters White House seeks $1 billion from UCLA for alleged antisemitism  LAist Trump administration seeking $1 billion settlement from UCLA  CNN …

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