"When federal agents are killing people in the street and detaining children, we are well beyond anything that's defensible," said Rep. Doris Matsui.

California Democrats denounce a DHS funding bill that includes $10B for ICE after seven Democrats broke ranks to pass it in the House.

California’s U.S. senators, Adam Schiff and Alex Padilla, have said they would vote against the funding measure. Gov. Gavin Newsom has also opposed additional ICE funding and has publicly called for Noem’s resignation and for Border Patrol Commander Gregory Bovino to be fired.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom is widely seen as the front-runner for the Democratic Party’s presidential nomination. But he faces one big question about his prospects: Can he lure progressives to

ICE, Minneapolis killings stir up California governor's race as Democratic candidates criticize each other over past votes to fund border security, immigration

In November, California voters approved a new congressional map that could help Democrats win five more House seats and counter the Republican redistricting that President Trump has prompted in other states.

Federal court approves California House map that could boost Democrats in 2026 midterms, rejecting Republican GOP challenge to the redistricting process.

Federal officials have described the shooting as a defensive action, saying that Pretti approached agents with a firearm, though Pretti was not brandishing a weapon, according to USA Today. A Washington Post video analysis shows agents disarmed the man before shooting him.