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International Business Times
International Business Times
Mark Moore

California is 'Under Attack', Newsom Says, Calling for Special Session To Fight Trump Agenda

Gov. Gavin Newsom, pictured speaking during a press conference last month in Los Angeles, on Thursday called for a special legislative session to bolster the state in its fight against President-elect Donald Trump's agenda. (Credit: Mario Tama/Getty Images)

California Gov. Gavin Newsom called for a special legislative session next month to bolster funding for legal fights to combat President-elect Donald Trump's agenda.

The special session, scheduled to begin Dec. 2, will focus on shoring up the state's defenses against an incoming federal administration that has "threatened the state on several fronts," including reproductive rights, climate change and immigration, the governor's office on Thursday said.

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