Epic wildfires scramble California 2026 political landscape
Devastating. Apocalyptic. Of biblical proportions. Now add a phrase to those apt descriptions of the January fires that ...
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Crews make progress on huge fire north of Los Angeles while new fires erupt in Southern California
LOS ANGELES — Evacuation orders were lifted Thursday for tens of thousands as firefighters with air support slowed the spread of a huge wildfire churning through rugged mountains north of Los Angeles, ...
Gavin Newsom Tones Down Anti-Trump Rhetoric—for Now
Trump is set to visit California on Friday, and the state’s governor will need to convince the president and congressional Republicans to provide aid to help rebuild Los Angeles.
Trump says he may withhold federal aid for Los Angeles if California doesn’t change water policies
Trump says the blame for Los Angeles’ struggles to tame some of the deadly fires lies with Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom.
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What Trump can (and can’t) do to disrupt Los Angeles wildfire aid
It will be hard for President Trump to revoke FEMA funding — but a GOP-led Congress could slow down recovery in Los Angeles.
Stakes are high for Newsom and California when Trump visits L.A. wildfires
President Trump's expected visit to Los Angeles to survey wildfire damage should clarify whether he and Gov. Gavin Newsom can overcome an ugly 2024 election cycle.
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Trump to Visit Los Angeles Amid Ongoing, Devastating Wildfires
President Trump is expected to visit the areas ravaged by the ongoing wildfires plaguing Los Angeles. Food & Water Watch California Director Nicole Ghio released the following statement:  “It is ...
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California Republicans push back after Speaker Johnson’s threat to saddle wildfire aid with conditions
Some U.S. House Republicans in California are breaking with Speaker Mike Johnson over his suggestion that federal disaster ...