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** Ferguson, WA Democrats prepare for new era of showdowns with Trump

Bothell, WA** Local News

With Donald Trump set to take office again in January 2025, Governor-elect Bob Ferguson and Attorney General-elect Nick Brown are strategizing for potential legal confrontations. Ferguson's team, which previously led 99 lawsuits against Trump, is particularly concerned about possible federal restrictions on reproductive health care, LGBTQ+ rights, and the future of the DACA program. They believe Washington's robust state protections will be crucial in defending against federal overreach. Governor Jay Inslee has endorsed their efforts, calling them the ideal duo to uphold Washington's progressive values. The article underscores the importance of a proactive legal stance in anticipation of challenges, highlighting Ferguson's commitment to safeguarding the rights of all Washington residents.

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