Gov. Gavin Newsom: ‘I disagree’ with calls to abolish ICE

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Gov. Gavin Newsom: ‘I disagree’ with calls to abolish ICE

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Gov. Newsom reaffirmed California's sanctuary policy and cooperation with ICE on dangerous criminals, citing over 10,000 transfers since his governorship and vetoing bills limiting collaboration.

• On Thursday, California Gov. Gavin Newsom walked back his press‑office post under pressure from Ben Shapiro and agreed ICE officers are not terrorists.

• Following the fatal shooting in Minneapolis last week, an ICE agent killed a person amid protests, with federal accounts disputed by witnesses and local officials.

• Gavin Newsom noted his administration's CDCR cooperation with ICE, saying California has cooperated on over 10,000 transfers and he has vetoed bills limiting that work.

• By backing sanctuary status, Gavin Newsom supports maintaining California's sanctuary status and comprehensive immigration reform, while he has teased a potential 2028 presidential run.

• The federal funding and legal questions frame the broader policy fight as the 'One Big, Beautiful Bill' passed in July, which allocated ICE an extra $75 billion and spurred renewed lawsuits and federal response debates.