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Democrats’ Wary Response to Transgender Ruling Shows the Party’s Retreat

While some in the party denounced the Supreme Court’s decision, other top leaders remained quiet, underscoring the party’s discomfort on the issue.

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A rally in support of transgender rights in Washington this year.

What’s Next for Trump and the National Guard in California After Court Rulings?

Judge Charles Breyer ordered the administration to return control of the National Guard to the California governor, but an appeals court stayed the extraordinary decision Thursday night.

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Members of the California National Guard in downtown Los Angeles this week.

Trump’s Use of National Guard in Limbo After Court Rulings

Judge Charles Breyer ordered the administration to return control of the National Guard to the California governor, but an appeals court stayed the extraordinary decision Thursday night.

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Members of the California National Guard in downtown Los Angeles this week.

Trump’s Use of National Guard in Limbo After Court Rulings

Judge Charles Breyer ordered the administration to return control of the National Guard to the California governor. But he also ruled that it was premature to restrict the use of active-duty Marines.

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Members of the California National Guard in downtown Los Angeles this week.

6 Takeaways From Gavin Newsom’s Appearance on ‘The Daily’

The governor highlighted his work with ICE in California but said that President Trump was “trying to gin things up to create problems” at protests.

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“I’m worried about this country,” Gov. Gavin Newsom of California said on “The Daily” for its latest episode.

Newsom portraying himself as the hero to Trump’s ‘Star Wars’ villain.

Gov. Gavin Newsom of California, widely seen as having 2028 aspirations, had taken a conciliatory approach toward right-wing figures in recent months. Now, he’s ramping up the aggressive rhetoric.

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Gov. Gavin Newsom of California has taken a sharper tone toward President Trump and his administration in a series of online posts and interviews.
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