Washington State’s Top Cop Sees Room to Work With Trump Team
- Incoming AG Brown pledges to fight on immigration, climate
- But he vows to collaborate with president’s picks, red states
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Washington state’s incoming attorney general, Nick Brown, is gearing up for a high-stakes clash with the second Trump administration, pledging to fight back against Republican policies on immigration, abortion and the environment.
At the same time, the Democrat says he’s ready to collaborate with Donald Trump’s enforcement agencies and even Republican-led states, on issues like antitrust and consumer protection — a balancing act he frames as essential to his role as the state’s chief law enforcement officer.