Rob Bonta: “The governor's consent was not provided, which is also…”

“There is no invasion. That's obvious. There is no inability for the federal government to execute the laws, although Mr. Hegseth seems to claim all three exist. And what's more, The governor's consent was not provided, which is also required under the law that is relied upon by the federal government. So the National Guard should be returned to the command of the commander in chief, who is Governor Gavin Newsom, the governor of California.” (03:07–03:14)

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