Gov. Gavin Newsom’s office has filed an official open records request to the Trump administration seeking information about a federal immigration enforcement operation that took place outside the venue where the governor was holding a press conference on Aug. 14.
The California governor filed a formal Freedom of Information Act request with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) for all documents, communications, and records from the Trump administration about the deployment of federal agents outside the Japanese American National Museum in Los Angeles.
Inside the museum on Aug. 14, Newsom and several other Democrats were announcing legislation dubbed the “Election Rigging Response Act”—a plan to allow voters to approve a new Democrat-drawn congressional district map that would bypass California’s independent redistricting commission in response to a redistricting effort by Republicans in Texas….
Newsom Files Records Request for ICE Operation Near Redistricting Press Conference
