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Other parts of the government and individuals who could potentially hold Donald Trump and his administration accountable to the law and the public interest are also being made to yield to Trump’s autocratic vision and system of personalist rule and corrupt power.

But can the jurists in the state Supreme Court’s majority resist invitations to yield to autocratic impulses?

However, at a critical angle, the forces keeping the sandpile together yield to gravity: the pile breaks down and starts flowing, acting like a liquid.

The governor said California must balance the state’s strong worker protection laws with its status as a leader in technological innovation: “We reject that one aim must yield to the other, and our success disproves this false binary.”

Constitution’s supremacy clause, writing that it “declares that state law must yield to federal law when the two conflict.”