Trump is expected to sign a measure blocking California’s nation-leading vehicle emissions rules

UPDATED: June 11, 2025 at 4:55 PM PDT

It’s the latest in an ongoing battle between the Trump administration and heavily Democratic California.

Originally Published: June 11, 2025 at 4:44 PM PDT

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California, which makes up roughly 11% of the U.S. car market, has significant power to sway trends in the auto industry. About a dozen states signed on to adopt California’s rule phasing out the sale of new gas-powered cars.