Trump Administration – California Globe

DOJ Charges 15 in Massive $2 Billion LA Medical Fraud Case

October 22, 2026 2:38 pmOctober 23, 2026 10:42 am

Federal agents raided a Tarzana mansion and arrested multiple suspects Thursday in a sweeping takedown of Los Angeles-area health care fraud schemes that allegedly bilked government and private programs of nearly $2 billion, according to the Department of Justice and...

‘No Kings’ Organizers Turn To Early Voting In Latest Bid For Arizona Mobilization

October 15, 2026 12:29 pmOctober 15, 2026 12:29 pm

“No Kings” organizers are turning their attention to early voting for their next round of Arizona events, urging participants to channel opposition to President Donald Trump into voter participation ahead of the Nov. 3 election. The Arizona Republic reported that...

Ninth Circuit Rebuke: Federal Appeals Court Strikes Down California ‘No Vigilantes Act’ as Unconstitutional

October 15, 2026 7:05 amOctober 19, 2026 7:46 am

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit unanimously ruled Wednesday in that California’s “No Vigilantes Act” identification requirement for federal ICE officers violates the Supremacy Clause and cannot be enforced by the state against them. California Governor Gavin...

‘DEI Bike Lanes’ – Sacramento City Council Inflates Bicycling Numbers for Federal Taxpayer Grants

October 12, 2026 7:44 amOctober 12, 2026 7:47 am

Recently, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced the end of federal funding for “DEI bike lanes.” Sacramento didn’t get the memo. “Sean Duffy, Mr. Trump’s transportation secretary, has argued that when bike lanes cut into space for cars and trucks, the...

Private Prison Company GEO Group Files Federal Lawsuit Challenging California’s New Detention Center Law

October 8, 2026 7:23 amOctober 8, 2026 7:23 am

Let the lawsuits begin. Last week, the Globe reported that California Governor Gavin Newsom signed a package of 21 bills claiming they will increase state oversight of federal immigration enforcement, illegal immigrant detention facilities, and related law-enforcement practices inside California....

The Real AI Cybersecurity Threat Isn’t Intelligence – it’s Authority

October 1, 2026 11:48 amOctober 1, 2026 11:51 am

Artificial intelligence is quickly becoming a new kind of employee. It can search documents, draft correspondence, write code, analyze financial data and interact with business applications around the clock. Increasingly, AI systems can do more than answer questions. They can...

Democracy Defenders’ Lawsuit Demands Court Block Trump Pocket Rescission of HUD Funds

September 30, 2026 2:59 pmSeptember 30, 2026 2:59 pm

A coalition of 10 nonprofit housing organizations, represented by Democracy Defenders Action, filed suit Tuesday in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia seeking to block the Trump administration from implementing a pocket rescission of $56.1 million of...