Trump Administration Sues California Over Cap-And-Trade Agreement

The transcript discusses California's CAP and trade program, which limits carbon emissions and allows businesses to trade permits. The DOJ challenges this program, claiming California's agreement with Quebec is unconstitutional as it bypasses federal authority. Governor Newsom defends the program, highlighting its success and accusing the White House of political motives.

What impact does California Governor Gavin Newsom claim the lawsuit has on the state's environmental initiatives?

In what way does California's program serve as a model for other regions or countries?