Gavin Newsom vows to ‘Trump-proof’ California’s values

Republicans have blasted the governor’s calls to safeguard the state’s liberal policies as a “shameless political stunt”

California Governor Gavin Newsom has called for a special session of the state legislature to be convened with a view to taking measures to “safeguard California values and fundamental rights” from the incoming Donald Trump administration.

According to a statement published by Newsom’s office, the special session...