Commentary: So much winning. Can Bonta maintain California's legal hot streak against Trump?
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Commentary: So much winning. Can Bonta maintain California's legal hot streak against Trump?
"No, a federal judge ruled, Trump cannot command the California National Guard to invade Portland, Ore. At the request of California Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta and others, U.S. District Judge Karin Immergut broadened a temporary restraining order that had blocked Oregon's National Guard from being used by the federal government. It now includes not just California's troops but troops from any state. At least for the next two weeks."
"It's the kind of legal loss Trump should be used to it by now, especially when it comes to the Golden State. Since Trump 2.0 hit the White House this year with Project 2025 folded up in his back pocket, the state of California has sued the administration 42 times, literally about once a week. While many of those cases are still pending, California is"
A federal judge expanded a temporary restraining order to prevent President Trump from ordering state National Guard troops, including California's, to enter Portland, Oregon for at least two weeks. The expansion followed a request from California Attorney General Rob Bonta and others and now bars federal use of any state's National Guard in that operation. California has sued the administration 42 times this year and has won a majority of cases, restoring more than $160 billion in funding. Those legal victories have slowed or stopped policies affecting civil rights, including birthright citizenship and immigration measures. Bonta reported an 80% success rate in these cases.
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