Recent efforts by the Trump administration are shaping the future of California, from the effects of the “Big, Beautiful Bill” on residents to how federal immigration enforcement policies could impact the state’s economy .

In July, California saw federal officials visit Alcatraz as part of President Donald Trump’s interest in reopening the prison . More recently, efforts to redistrict Texas in favor of Republicans — championed by the president, as USA TODAY reported — have Gov. Gavin Newsom looking to countermaneuver it through California’s maps.

At the state level, Attorney General Rob Bonta said he’s filed 37 lawsuits against the Trump administration, some of which pertain to education, public health , and FEMA-related funding . At the local level, numerous Californians atten

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