The California governor had faded from national prominence as public attention shifted to Washington and, in his home state, the deliberations over Kamala Harris' political future.

Trump, who has defended his decision to federalize the California National Guard, has pushed back on Newsom’s assertions, calling the governor “incompetent” and “Newscum.” Trump has characterized the Los Angeles protests as violent and potentially dangerous for ICE law enforcement to carry out their duties.

Amid unrest in California, Republicans on the House Oversight Committee pressed the governors of three blue states on their immigration policies in an acrimonious eight-hour hearing that often veered off course.

Texas leaders have taken a split stance on the forceful removal of California Senator Alex Padilla from a press conference held by Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem on Thursday, June 12.

President Trump's deployment of the California National Guard in LA, bypassing the governor and criticized by local officials, raises concerns about state autonomy and potential escalation of conflict.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom said Sunday the state will sue the Trump administration over what he called an illegal and provocative deployment of the

The Trump administration has taken a hard-line stance on immigration enforcement, and while officials in California have protested the execution of those policies, judicial precedent suggests Presiden

President Trump faced criticism from California officials for deploying the National Guard amidst tense immigration protests in Los Angeles. Governor Newsom, eyeing a potential presidential bid, promised legal action against the federal government,