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Health Care & Hospital Law,
Government

Sep. 26, 2022

How much power does state AG have over DAs, sheriffs in abortion disputes?

The abortion issue may clarify how much power Attorney General Rob Bonta and Gov. Gavin Newsom have over elected officials in the vast conservative areas of the state.

California has been described as “San Francisco and Los Angeles with Oklahoma in between.”

Now the abortion issue may clarify how much power Attorney General Rob Bonta and Gov. Gavin Newsom have over elected officials in the vast conservative areas of the state.

On Friday, Bonta’s office issued legal guidance warning district attorneys, police chiefs, sheriffs and state law enforcement agencies against cooperatin...

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