How Trump’s attacks on prosecutors build on history of using racist language and stereotypes
Donald Trump’s aggressive response to his fourth criminal indictment in five months follows a strategy he has long used against legal and political opponents: relentless attacks, often infused with language that is either overtly racist or is coded in ways that appeal to racists.
California Politics: Newsom’s war with a conservative school board
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has made it clear for the last year that he wants to lead Democrats across the country in bringing a tougher fight to conservatives, especially on culture war issues where he once said his party was “getting crushed” by Republicans.
Trump supporters view the latest indictment as evidence of a crime — against Trump
Former President Donald Trump and his supporters are reacting to a third indictment against him with a now-familiar playbook: deflecting with unrelated accusations, distracting with misleading claims about the charges, and demonizing the prosecution.
California judge pleads not guilty to murder in wife’s death
A Southern California judge charged with killing his wife during an argument while he was drunk pleaded not guilty to murder Tuesday, and his lawyer says it was an “accidental shooting.”
Governor Newsom announces new climate partnership with Australia
California and Australia signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), forging a new climate partnership between two of the largest economies in the world.
