Gov. Gavin Newsom said two factors are largely to blame for a $12 billion budget shortfall facing California: expanding health care to immigrants without legal status, and Trump’s tariffs.

One expert told Newsweek the move by DHS is "gift-wrapping" personal data to ICE to carry out Trump's mass deportation plans.

California receives over $15.7 billion in transportation grants and $20.6 billion in homeland security grants annually. The funding could be in jeopardy under an administration policy.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom says the state is staring down an $12 billion budget deficit. The Democratic governor shared the number Wednesday as he laid out his nearly $322 billion state spending plan for the upcoming fiscal year.

No federal funds go toward the state cash assistance program and undocumented immigrants are not eligible to participate, an immigration advocate said.

The legal action by the Department of Homeland Security centers around California's Cash Assistance Program for Immigrants.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has unveiled a $322 billion budget proposal that aims to address a projected $12 billion deficit.

Bianco the only sheriff in the state who has joined the suit, which specifically names Gov. Gavin Newsom and Attorney General Rob Bonta as defendants.