Gavin Newsom unveils feeble plan to combat anarchy heading for California airports
California Governor Gavin Newsom has announced plans to sue the Department of Homeland Security if it withdraws border agents from state airports. This comes in response to concerns about potential customs processing halts at major airports like LAX and San Francisco International Airport. Newsom's strategy focuses on legal action, but he has not provided specific measures to maintain airport operations amid these federal changes.
- ▪Governor Newsom plans to sue if DHS pulls border agents from California airports.
- ▪The potential withdrawal could lead to significant delays at airports already facing staffing issues.
- ▪Newsom criticized the Trump administration for testing executive power boundaries and is preparing legal strategies.
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Politics Gavin Newsom unveils feeble plan to combat anarchy heading for California airports By Zain Khan Published May 28, 2026, 3:51 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The California Post on Google Gavin Newsom signaled he will sue if the Department for Homeland Security pulls border agents from California airports. It comes a day after Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin revealed he is “drawing up plans” to halt customs processing at hubs in sanctuary cities, which could cripple LAX and San Francisco Airport. The threat comes as LA prepares to host a wave of international visitors tied to next month’s FIFA World Cup, with tourism officials expecting hundreds of thousands of travelers to pour into the region.
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