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WATCH: Newsom announces California is moving ahead on response to Texas redistricting

By Michael R. Blood, Trân Nguyễn, Associated Press

California Gov. Gavin Newsom said Thursday his state will hold a Nov. 4 special election to seek voter approval of new congressional map drawn to try to win Democrats five more U.S. House seats in 2026.

‘Playing with fire’: Newsom urges Trump to abandon partisan redistricting fight

By Bill Barrow, Associated Press

Texas Republicans are trying to reconvene the state Legislature to vote on redrawing congressional maps in their party's favor.

California’s homeless encampment crackdown draws criticism from health experts

By Stephanie Sy, Maea Lenei Buhre

California is home to the nation’s largest homeless population. Gov. Gavin Newsom, whose administration has spent more than $20 billion on the issue, recently urged cities and counties to pass laws that effectively ban “dangerous and unhealthy” encampments. While some…

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Gavin Newsom tours South Carolina, a pivotal primary state for Democrats

By Meg Kinnard, Associated Press

California Gov. Gavin Newsom begins a two-day tour of South Carolina, meeting voters in rural and Republican-leaning areas.

Trump allowed to keep control of National Guard troops deployed to Los Angeles by appeals court

By Associated Press

Thursday's decision halts a ruling from a lower court judge who found Trump acted illegally by activating the soldiers over opposition from California Gov. Gavin Newsom.

WATCH: Federal appeals court considers Trump’s deployment of National Guard to Los Angeles

By Olga R. Rodriguez, Associated Press

In his lawsuit, Gov. Gavin Newsom accused the president of inflaming tensions, breaching state sovereignty and wasting resources. The Trump administration argued the deployment was necessary to restore order and protect federal buildings and officers.

Military official says 200 Marines have entered Los Angeles to protect federal property and personnel

By Amy Taxin, Lolita C. Baldor, Jaimie Ding, Associated Press

The Marines will join some 2,000 National Guard troops that have been on the streets of the city since last week when immigration raids set off protests.

Appeals court temporarily blocks judge’s ruling to return control of National Guard to California

By Olga R. Rodriguez, Associated Press

The court said it would hold a hearing on the matter on June 17.

Trump must return control of California National Guard to the state, judge rules

By Olga R. Rodriguez, Associated Press

The order, which takes effect at noon Friday, said the deployment of the Guard was illegal and both violated the Tenth Amendment and exceeded Trump's statutory authority.

WATCH: White House holds briefing after Newsom accuses Trump of attacking democracy

By Associated Press

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt began her Wednesday briefing by continuing to lambaste California Gov. Gavin Newsom and Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass.