Newsom touts California’s numerous legal fights with Trump administration in final State of the State address

California Gov. Gavin Newsom used his final State of the State address Thursday to spotlight the state’s court fights with the federal government, saying the state has filed dozens of lawsuits against the Trump administration.

The Democrat framed the legal battles as a dispute over presidential authority, telling lawmakers and attendees that "no one, particularly the president of the United States, stands above the law."

"We’ve gone to court and, of course, protect our people, pushing...