california

California Audit Boss Admits the Gaps

An undercover video shows a California controller communications official saying audits are not getting done and that fraud is widespread, while also pointing to weak homelessness oversight.

Daleiden’s Case Finally Gets Dropped

California dropped the final charge against David Daleiden, ending an 11-year legal fight tied to undercover Planned Parenthood videos. His record was also expunged, at least after the paperwork finished stretching its legs.

Vance Eyes Walz In Fraud Probe

Vice President JD Vance says his fraud task force may pursue prosecutions if investigations uncover crimes. He also pointed to California’s voting rules and repeated claims about broader fraud in government programs.

Trump Roasts Newsom Over Reading Claims

President Trump criticized Gov. Gavin Newsom after Newsom described struggles with reading and dyslexia in interviews and a memoir. Trump tied the remarks to questions about fitness for office and highlighted California voting ID rules.

Paid Petition Lines Caught in San Francisco

A street videographer recorded people being paid $5 to sign ballot petitions in San Francisco. Video shows names and addresses being coached. Campaigns, a billionaire-funded PAC, and the Secretary of State are now involved.

Court Stops California Mask Ban For ICE

A federal appeals court has blocked California’s law that banned federal agents from covering their faces and required badge display. The DOJ won a wider stay while the case moves to argument.