Trump, California

Trump says California’s mismanagement of forests and water is to blame for wildfires. Here’s the reality.
Newsom and California are frequently the target of Trump’s ire. Some of his most memorable criticisms of the state have been over how it manages its wildlands in the face of wildfire risk. In his first term, Trump suggested California should be “raking” their forests to clean up dead brush and trees.
Trump directs US government to override California water policies if necessary
U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday ordered the federal government to override the state of California's water-management practices to bolster firefighting efforts. The executive order comes two days after Trump visited the Los Angeles region,
Trump’s claims about California water and L.A. fires are inaccurate and misleading, experts say
Southern California reservoirs are near full, and hydrant problems are unrelated to the Delta and fish, they note
Trump Pressures California to Reroute Water to Farms, Cities
The U.S. president has accused the state of sending too much water to the Pacific Ocean instead of south toward Los Angeles.
Fact checking Trump's claims about the California wildfires
President Trump has called on California Gov. Gavin Newsom to "release the water." and claimed FEMA lacked the funds to respond to the L.A. fires. Here's what to know.
Visiting L.A. after firestorm, Trump focuses on overhauling California water policy
President Trump says he plans to issue an order to 'open up the pumps' and deliver more water from the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta to California farms and cities.
Trump's two asks from California: voter ID laws and water flow
U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday said he wanted to secure two things from a visit to California later in the day: voter identification laws and changes to water policy in the wake of massive wildfires.
Trump doesn’t know basics of California water supply at all
On his way to California on Friday, President Trump made some statements about the water situation here during the recent fires. He said, “The water from the north was turned off”; that
Trump Orders Override of California Water Rules Amid Wildfires
U.S. President Donald Trump issued an executive order Sunday directing federal agencies to override Californias water management practices if deemed ineffective. This decision follows Trumps visit to Los Angeles,
Trump orders more Central Valley water deliveries — claiming it would help LA fires
Citing the LA fires, Trump directed federal agencies to "immediately take actions to override" water operations and environmental rules. But the water mostly serves Central Valley farms.
Video: ‘They Talk About The Delta Smelt…’: Trump Sounds Off On California Water Policy
They Talk About The Delta Smelt…’: Trump Sounds Off On California Water Policy At a roundtable with Los Angeles leaders yesterday, President Trump sounded off on California water policy. Fuel your success with Forbes.
Newsom thanks Trump for coming to California to tour fire damage in tarmac face-off
President Trump and California Gov. Gavin Newsom met on the tarmac of the Los Angeles International Airport on Friday when ...
Mel Gibson On Trump's Visit To California: 'Daddy Arrived And He’s Taking His Belt Off'
Actor Mel Gibson offered a bizarre quote Friday while he appeared on Fox News to praise President Donald Trump’s recent visit ...
Vance breaks tie in Senate to confirm Pete Hegseth; Trump tours wildfire damage in California
President Donald Trump traveled to California to survey the wildfire damage in his first presidential visit since his ...
Trump visits California after ripping 'idiot' Newsom on wildfire; critics bash crime, homelessness, spending
President Trump is ripping California Gov. Gavin Newsom over mismanagement of the state leading up to the devastating ...
For Southern California DACA recipients, the limbo of Trump 2.0 looks familiar
The kids protected under Obama’s 2012 executive order have grown up, but they still can’t call their long-time home ‘home.’ ...
Trump talks ‘free speech’ while moving to muzzle those he disagrees with
President Trump issued an executive order purporting to end government censorship. Critics scoffed, saying his actions do ...
Trump joined by Newsom in Los Angeles for Palisades Fire tour, emergency briefing
President Trump landed in Los Angeles Friday afternoon to tour damage from the devastating Palisades Fire, one of two deadly ...
Donald Trump promises wildfire aid for Los Angeles after standoff over California water policies
Trump pledged to provide federal disaster relief for people affected by the deadly wildfires ravaging southern California.