Newsom’s barrage of attacks have left many demoralized Democrats hoping this is the anti-Trump leader they’ve been waiting for, but others wonder whether the governor has chosen the wrong

The Justice Department claims California's request to limit the federal response to violent riots in Los Angeles would "countermand" the president's lawful military directives.

California Governor Gavin Newsom's office, in a statement sent to Newsweek: "Sharing Medicaid beneficiary information with the Department of Homeland Security—which is itself legally dubious—will jeopardize the safety, health, and security of those who will undoubtedly be targeted by this abuse, and Americans more broadly.

US President Donald Trump says protesters would “rip Los Angeles apart” if the National Guard were not there. “So, the protesters, if we didn’t have the National Guard on call and ready, they would rip Los Angeles apart,

Ahead of a military parade celebrating the 250th anniversary of the US Army, which coincides with President Donald Trump's 79th birthday, protestors in thousands of US cities on Saturday rallied against what many consider a display of authoritarianism on Trump's part.