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Axios reports:
A week after the election, Democratic governors and attorneys general are sharpening plans to become the de facto blue state resistance to a second Trump term.
J.B. Pritzker and Colorado Gov. Jared Polis announced Tuesday the creation of the Governors Safeguarding Democracy organization as a leading voice against President-elect Trump’s policies — and to provide a playbook for other governors seeking to push back.
Driving the news: The effort will counter threats on state democratic institutions — including independent judiciary, executive agencies and electoral system — largely through legal action.
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New in PN: Blue state govs gear up to protect their people
“In immediately rolling out programs for resistance, govs also underlined that state Dem strength has grown since 2016 — which is one way we are better prepared for Trump now than we were then.” https://t.co/jAklZohnK9
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) November 12, 2024