The Trump administration has repeatedly centered its policy battles in California, including on immigration and transgender rights, gun permitting rules, environmental regulations and agricultural policies.

On “This Week," chief global affairs correspondent and co-anchor Martha Raddatz reports on how Trump’s second term has impacted local communities in California.

Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom doesn’t have a promising track record of victories on appeal as he continues to wage

About $5 billion to $6 billion remains in limbo. In typical years, this funding would have begun reaching states and school districts starting on July 1. California joined about two dozen states this week in suing for the release of the funds, calling the Trump administration action “unconstitutional, unlawful and arbitrary.”

Federal agents arrested hundreds of workers after immigration sweeps at a California cannabis company, stoking fears that President Trump might target the marijuana industry.

President Donald Trump on Sunday night continued his attacks against one of his strongest critics, Sen. Adam Schiff (D-CA), as Fannie Mae investigators look into allegations of mortgage fraud by the senator.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom's office later hit back at AG Pam Bondi by referencing the ongoing controversy over the so-called Jeffrey Epstein files.

If California's legal challenge can't stop the Trump administration from withholding funds, the Education Department said over 100 employees could be affected.