Trump, Gavin Newsom and California
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Although the administration locked in a trade deal with Britain and says it has others on the horizon, Trump's tariff policies have spurred on market volatility and been met with skepticism from many Americans, including California Gov. Gavin Newsom.
Democrat California Gov. Gavin Newsom left viewers with more questions than answers on Fox Business Friday when he dodged a
As one of the nation’s top importers of foreign goods, California is uniquely vulnerable to trade disruptions. And as the home to trillions of dollars in economic activity, Newsom argued any pain California’s economy weathers over trade disputes will negatively impact America’s standing as a whole.
His early January budget proposal included no extra money for treatment, probation or other court-related costs incurred by the new law, which strengthened drug and theft penalties but did not include a funding component. Since then, the budget picture has — as we scooped this week — darkened considerably.