Democrats Embrace States' Rights | Jersey News

Jersey City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 6, 2026 · 2m

Democrats are turning to states’ rights as a bold new strategy to counter federal overreach, sparking a surprising bipartisan push for decentralization. From California suing over National Guard deployment to Minnesota demanding local control over immigration enforcement, states are flexing newfound autonomy. Historically tied to conservative causes, this shift is now being embraced by liberals seeking to stabilize governance through local solutions. Behind the scenes, conservative and liberal lawmakers are finding common ground, rallying around the idea that empowered states can better…