Bed Bath & Beyond CEO Marcus Lemonis slammed California’s heavy regulations and taxes, announcing the retailer will not open stores in the state. Instead, he vowed to serve Californians through fast online delivery,

The move adds political pressure on Gov. Gavin Newsom, a likely 2028 Democratic contender, as he faces criticism over sanctuary policies and clashes with the Trump administration. Tensions flared last week when Border

Patrol agents made an arrest outside Newsom’s Los Angeles rally, prompting his office to fire back in an all-caps statement blasting Trump as a “CRIMINAL PRESIDENT.” Read more below