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Rob Bonta

Attorney General of California; discusses the state’s preparation for potential mass deportation efforts under a second Trump presidency and other key issues.

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Nov 13, 2024 • 24min

Attorney General Rob Bonta on Fighting Trump 2.0

California's Attorney General Rob Bonta discusses preparing for renewed legal battles against the Trump administration. With a solid history as a state assemblyman, he emphasizes the state’s proactive measures in areas like environmental protection and civil rights. He shares strategies to defend reproductive rights amid potential national threats and highlights California's commitment to climate action. Bonta also tackles the challenges posed by misinformation in immigration policy and the implications for LGBTQ+ rights in the face of federal interventions.
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Dec 13, 2024 • 59min

Trump’s ‘Time’ Honor Threatens to Blow Up Musk Friendship

Rob Bonta, California's Attorney General, discusses the state's proactive strategies to combat potential mass deportations if Trump returns to power. He emphasizes the need to protect vulnerable communities amidst rising uncertainties. Anna Gifty, a Harvard doctoral candidate, highlights the economic empowerment of Black women as a transformative solution for broader societal issues. She advocates for systemic changes to tackle wage disparity and housing instability, calling for grassroots activism to foster equity in economic decision-making.
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Oct 3, 2024 • 58min

Will California’s Latest Efforts to Combat Plastic Bag Waste Work This Time?

Rob Bonta, California's Attorney General, discusses the state's new ban on all plastic grocery bags, challenging previous regulations that inadvertently increased waste. He addresses a recent lawsuit against ExxonMobil regarding misleading claims about plastic recycling effectiveness. Joined by experts like Susanne Rust and Jenn Engstrom, they delve into the realities of recycling, legislative complexities, and the necessity for stronger actions against plastic pollution. Insights reveal the ongoing struggles and innovative strategies for a sustainable future in California.