The President’s Path: Trump v California

总统之路:特朗普对加州

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2025-11-28

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Caitríona Perry, Courtney Subramanian, and Sumi Somaskanda look at how US President Donald Trump is challenging the state of California, and how its governor, Gavin Newsom, is returning the favour. Every weekend, The President’s Path explores the state of US politics — in Washington and beyond. We dig into the key issues shaping America and uncover what’s on the minds of those closest to power. You can contact us at: path@bbc.co.uk
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  • Hi there, I'm Katrina Perry.

  • You're very welcome to the President's Path here on the BBC's The Explanation Feed.

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  • Each week here on The President's Path,

  • we walk back along the latest actions of President Trump and his administration.

  • This week, a special look at Trump v California.

  • I'm joined by my fellow chief presenter Sumi Somaskanda and our assistant news editor,

  • Courtney Subramanian.

  • Hi guys, good to talk to you in this American holiday Thanksgiving weekend.

  • Very exciting.

  • Happy Thanksgiving to you both.

  • Yeah, the holidays are well and truly upon us, aren't they?

  • And I think it's actually a good week to have a conversation that we've been meeting to have for some time now,

  • which is this really interesting battle between President Trump and the state of California.

  • And of course, when we say that,

  • we have to say between President Trump and the governor of that state,

  • Gavin Newsom, who's a leading figure in the Democrats.

  • And this really has been so interesting to watch, hasn't it?

  • And it's not new to this Trump administration either.