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Xavier Becerra Says He Will Fight for California. Who Did He Fight for as AG?

Xavier Becerra built his national reputation by suing the Trump administration. But as he runs for governor, critics say his record as California’s attorney general is less progressive on policing, Big Oil and housing.

Xavier Becerra Says He Will Fight for California. Who Did He Fight for as AG?
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According to KQED’s source item, Xavier Becerra Says He Will Fight for California. Who Did He Fight for as AG?, Xavier Becerra built his national reputation by suing the Trump administration. But as he runs for governor, critics say his record as California’s attorney general is less progressive on policing, Big Oil and housing.

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The development sits in VINI’s California file for readers following state policy, regional institutions, courts, markets, public services, and California communities. The original report is linked so readers can check the source account, follow later updates, and compare new coverage against the first published record. The source item is dated 2026-05-18T16:00:09+00:00.

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