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Newsom Signs 21 Bills to Target ICE and Mass Deportation 📸 Image Credit: sfchronicle.com By Azeem-USA · Tue Sep 29 2026 English (en-US) In a bold move that challenges federal authority, California Governor Gavin Newsom has officially declared a legislative war against current federal immigration policies. By signing 21 bills into law, the state is positioning itself as a primary sanctuary and a direct obstacle to the Trump administration's mass deportation crackdown. This article explores the specific mechanics of these new laws, ranging from heavy financial penalties on private detention facilities to the prohibition of controversial law enforcement equipment, shifting the landscape of immigration rights in the state. 📑 Table of Contents The Escalation: California vs. Federal Immigration Policy Financial Barriers: The 25% Detention Center Tax Banning Brutal Tactics: Shock Gloves and Masks Legal Empowerment: Suing Federal Immigration Agents ...