California AG plans how to thwart Trump with lawsuits if he wins another term

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A second Trump term would likely invite lawsuits over environmental, immigration and abortion laws, as well as LGBTQ+ rights, California Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta said.

California Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta said he and his staff have been reviewing former President Trump's second-term agenda in detail to prepare a potential onslaught of environmental, immigration and civil rights lawsuits in the event Trump defeats President Biden. 'We can't be caught flat-footed,' Bonta said in in interview Thursday in Washington. 'Fortunately and unfortunately, we have four years of Trump 1.0.

Republican attorneys general beat Obama in court 64% of the time, and they are defeating Biden at a 76% rate, according to Nolette. Democratic attorneys general, who sued Trump 155 times, won 83% of the time. Bonta singled out several efforts to thwart Trump, including former Gov. Jerry Brown's decision to sign the Paris climate accord after Trump dropped out 'to maintain that leadership role in the world that we're gonna continue with climate action.

 

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