As consumers brace for potential price increases due to the Trump administration’s tariffs, Gov. Gavin Newsom’s team is trying to protect California-made products from retaliatory action by other countries. The governor and Attorney General Rob Bonta have filed a lawsuit challenging the Trump administration’s tariffs, and also called on trading partners to exempt state goods. Lieutenant Governor Eleni Kounalakis joins Insight to talk about her role in negotiating these trade deals and what they could mean for California. Kounalakis also talks about her ongoing campaign for California governor in 2026.

Tariff Impacts on Central Valley Farmers

Farmers in the Central Valley could be hit hard by retaliatory tariffs imposed by China, Canada and other countries on goods including almonds, oranges and wine. Los Angeles Times Reporter Ian James explains why farmers in the Central Valley are concerned about the potential impacts of international retaliation.

Recapping the Sacramento Kings’ Season

The Sacramento Kings’ 2024-25 season came to a disappointing end last Wednesday with a home play-in loss to the Dallas Mavericks. The elimination caps off a tumultuous year which saw the Kings fire former coach Mike Brown less than halfway through the season, trade away star player De’Aaron Fox and part ways with General Manager Monte McNair a day after Wednesday’s elimination. ABC10 Sports Reporter Matt George, who hosts the Locked on Kings podcast, talks about how this season unfolded and how the Kings might retool under new GM Scott Perry.