President Trump celebrated a “big win” after a federal appeals court ruled he could retain control over California’s National Guard. The decision intensifies his ongoing dispute with Governor Gavin Newsom amid protests against immigration raids.

New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli warns that potential federal budget cuts could pose significant challenges to the state’s newly enacted $254 billion budget, emphasizing that “the stakes are high for New York if the cuts being discussed in Washington occur.”

Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers has responded firmly after a Trump administration official suggested he could be arrested over his stance on ICE guidance, calling the threats “chilling” but affirming he is not afraid. The dispute highlights ongoing tensions between state and federal approaches to immigration enforcement.