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California Assembly approves $50M to defend immigrants and protect state policies from Trump plans

  • California lawmakers approved $50 million to defend immigrants and protect state policies from the Trump administration, sending the bills to Governor Gavin Newsom for his signature.
  • The legislation allocates $25 million for the California Department of Justice to fight legal battles and $25 million for non-profit organizations providing immigration-related legal services.
  • Democrats argue the legislation is necessary to protect 1.8 million undocumented Californians, while Republicans claim it is a political stunt.
  • Assembly Speaker Robert Rivas stated, 'Right now, Californians are being threatened by an out-of-control administration in Washington.
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How Trump policies could tank this swing state's revenue — and create a state budget crisis

The state budgeting process began with a $335 million oopsie, and while it may have been resolved, a potentially much larger fiscal crisis looms: the Trump administration. State lawmakers in the early days of the 2025 Legislative Session are warning that actions being taken by President Donald Trump through a deluge of executive orders, as well as legislation being considered by the Republican-controlled Congress, may have a disastrous effect o…

·Washington, United States
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El Condado de Riverside aprobó una resolución para proteger a inmigrantes en riesgo de ser deportados

Lina Robles El Buró de Supervisores del Condado de Riverside aprobó 4 votos a 1 una resolución que refuerza el compromiso del condado de apoyar a los indocumentados y refugiados. El supervisor Manuel Perez que representa al Valle de Coachella dijo que hay que proteger a los que han estado aquí por años y a

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California Assembly Approves $50 Million for Lawsuits, Legal Services to Oppose Trump

California’s Democratic lawmakers approved $50 million in emergency funding Feb. 3 for the state to use against federal actions it sees as hostile. Two urgent pieces of legislation—SBX1-1 and SBX1-2—will now be considered by the state’s Senate. The legislation is designed to guard the state from the Trump administration’s “unlawful and unconstitutional” actions, according to a statement released by lawmakers. “The votes I took today represent so…

·New York, United States
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California Passes $50M Bill To Resist Trump Agenda - Nemos News Network

Authored by Eric Lendrum via American Greatness, On Monday, Democrats in the California State Legislature passed a $50 million spending bill aimed at resisting President Donald Trump’s agenda, a move that has received widespread mockery and criticism. As Breitbart reports, two separate bills were passed by the State Senate; after an initial delay by Democrats in the […]

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The Washington Free BeaconThe Washington Free Beacon

Newsom Set To Sign $50 Mil 'Trump-Proofing' Plan After State Dems Vote Down Amendment Blocking Aid for Illegal Immigrant Felons

California governor Gain Newsom (D.) is set to sign a $50 million plan aimed at suing the Trump administration and blocking its mass deportations. State Democrats passed the plan on Monday—after voting down an amendment that would have blocked state funds from benefitting illegal immigrants with felony convictions.The post Newsom Set To Sign $50 Mil 'Trump-Proofing' Plan After State Dems Vote Down Amendment Blocking Aid for Illegal Immigrant Fel…

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Calif. approves $50 million to protect policies against Trump, defend migrants

California's Democratic-led legislation approved $50 million for lawsuits. The suits include actions against President Donald Trump and immigration aid. The bills come after Gov. Gavin Newsom called a special session. California Republican lawmakers said the plan took away from dealing with the state's wildfires and high cost of living. California lawmakers approved a $50 million bill package Monday, Feb. 3 that includes funding to defend the st…

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