GwenNewsom, Governor of California, Signed the rules on Friday Keeping the state aside the state to protect its policies from the Trump administration’s challenges and defend immigrants during the president’s widespread spending projects.
One of these laws allocates M 25 million for the state’s justice department to fight legal battles against the federal government, and the other to defend migrants who face potential deportation for legal groups 25 Million dollars. During his first presidency, Trump fought with California over climate laws, water policy, immigrants’ rights and more, and the state filed or added more than 100 legal proceedings against the administration. The same fight is taking place in the early days of Trump’s second term.
Democratic Assembly Speaker Robert Revous said in a statement earlier this week, “California is being threatened out of control of the administration that does not care about the Constitution, and it has no limit to its authority. “ “That is why we are legislating that will allocate resources to protect California people from this immediate danger.”
The move came a day after the Democratic Governor returned from Washington, where he met with Trump and Congress members to seek federal destruction assistance for Los Angeles’s destructive forest fire, which in January. More than two dozen people were passing through the palaces. .
Last month, New Zeaum signed a $ 2.5 billion package to get rid of the law to help fund the state’s destruction response, including evacuation, shelter to survivors and remove domestic hazardous waste. Includes His administration has said that he expects the federal government to pay the state.
Republican lawmakers have criticized financial support for legalism, saying that the Los Angeles area is disturbing to focus on Trump after being recovered from a fire.
The Republican Senate minority leader Brian Jones is not about to solve any real problems in one – this is a political stunt designed to remove the immediate problems facing our state and these fire -affected people It will not be good for. “The statement earlier this week.
Critics have also said that the legislature does not ensure that without financing, financing will not be used to defend immigrants without any legal status, which has been convicted of serious crimes.
After signing the fund in the law, Newsom said the purpose of the money was not to be used for this purpose and encouraged lawmakers that if it was needed, then encouraged to pass the legislature. Give He said in a statement that the financing would help legal groups “protect the civil rights of California’s most weaker residents”.
New Zaum announced a plan to protect the state’s policies after Trump’s election in November. He called for the legislature at a special meeting to approve the bills.
The state has been used to take the federal government to court on Trump’s actions.
According to the Attorney General’s office, California filed a lawsuit more than 120 times against the Republican President’s administration during its first term. The state spent a total of $ 42 million on legal battles against the federal government, ranging from about $ 2 million to about $ 13mA years.
