The Trump administration’s move to invoke the Defense Production Act to restart California offshore oil operations has ignited a political firestorm. Governor Gavin Newsom condemned the decision, accusing Trump of exploiting the Iran war crisis to justify actions that threaten California’s coastline and environmental protections. Meanwhile, some California drivers argue that expanded offshore drilling could ease supply pressures and bring relief from punishing gas prices, exposing a sharp divide between economic frustration and environmental risk.

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