A View from DC: How California Leaders are Navigating the Trump Administration
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California's Political Landscape Under Trump
This chapter examines the political dynamics in California as they respond to the Trump administration's policies, especially regarding environmental regulations and Congress's power struggles. It highlights the challenges faced by California leaders in advocating for progressive agendas while navigating federal constraints, showcased by discussions on issues like high-speed rail and sanctuary cities. The exploration of the frustrations within the Democratic Party and the impact of government shutdowns further emphasizes the complexity of state-federal relations and the implications for local governance.
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