Trump Vetoes California’s EV Mandate: Legal Battle Ensues
Trump Vetoes California’s EV Mandate: Legal Battle Ensues President Trump has officially blocked California’s ambitious plan to phase out gasoline-powered vehicles by 2035. This action, via signed joint resolutions from Congress, overturns the Biden administration’s approval of California’s stricter emission standards and effectively revokes the state’s Clean Air Act waiver. The move, described by Trump as preventing the “abolition” of the internal combustion engine, is expected to face immediate legal challenges from California. Governor Newsom plans a two-pronged response: a…