A United Community Triumphs: How We Secured Governor Newsom’s Veto of SB 509

SB 509 aimed to mandate specialized training for law enforcement to combat transnational repression—acts by foreign governments to silence or harm individuals abroad.

Ajay Bhutoria•Oct 13, 2025 01:04 PM•

Ajay Bhutoria with Governor Newsom.

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Ajay Bhutoria is a former Advisor to President Biden for the Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Commission and authored over 30 policy recommendations leading to Immigration and economic development policy changes in the Biden-Harris Administration. Ajay also serves as National Finance Committee for the Democratic Party and National Asian Community leader, working on US-India Relationships.

A United Community Triumphs: How We Secured Governor Newsom’s Veto of SB 509

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