Los Angeles, Trump and California

Donald Trump promises wildfire aid for Los Angeles after standoff over California water policies
President Donald Trump visited California on Friday to discuss the Los Angeles fires.During a roundtable with California officials, Trump promised to help fund relief efforts.The meeting came after weeks of Trump threatening to withhold federal funds for recovery.
California rushes billions in aid for Los Angeles fire recovery: ‘The first of many steps’
California passed a set of bills to expedite LA wildfire recovery funds as part of an extended special session called by Gov. Gavin Newsom in response to Palisades and Eaton fires.
Newsom greets Trump in Los Angeles with wildfire aid in limbo
Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) welcomed President Donald Trump on a California tarmac Friday as the two men feud over the future of Los Angeles wildfire aid. Newsom, approaching Trump at the Los Angeles International Airport,
Trump demands voter ID changes as ‘condition’ for Los Angeles wildfire aid
President Trump said Friday that California must pass legislation requiring its voters to present IDs at the polls before LA gets any more federal aid to deal with its ongoing wildfires.
What Trump can (and can’t) do to disrupt Los Angeles wildfire aid
It will be hard for the president to revoke FEMA funding — but a GOP-led Congress could slow down the region’s recovery.
Trump threatens to withhold wildfire aid ahead of Los Angeles visit
President Trump is set to make his first trip as president to visit areas devastated by the Los Angeles wildfires.
Mike Johnson Proposes Conditional Wildfire Aid for California, Los Angeles
House Speaker Mike Johnson has maintained that any relief aid for California and Los Angeles is likely to require policy review first.
Why Los Angeles' first rainfall of the year could help or hurt wildfire victims
With parts of Los Angeles County still smoldering from wildfires and new blazes flaring up, expected rainfall this weekend would seem like a welcome relief.
Trump Pledges to ‘Take Care’ of Recovery in Los Angeles After Wildfires
The president toured severely damaged areas of Pacific Palisades after meeting with California Gov. Gavin Newsom.
California will spend $2.5 billion to help the Los Angeles area recover from wildfires
California will spend $2.5 billion to help the Los Angeles area recover from wildfires
California allocates over $2.5B for wildfire response, recovery
In the wake of devastating wildfires that have ravaged the state, California is allocating over $2.5 billion for response and preparedness, Gov. Gavin Newsom’s office announced Thursday. The substantial outlay
Expect Los Angeles’ multibillion-dollar fire recovery to bring fraud, abuse and more misfortune
Law enforcement and prosecutors are geared up for scammers who are expected to exploit relief for victims of the Palisades ...
Cali Rep. Chu says 'wildfires have no political affiliations' after Trump floated conditions for federal aid
Rep. Judy Chu said she does not believe conditions should be placed on federal aid for wildfires sweeping through Southern ...
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President Trump’s bound for Los Angeles — threatening to withhold fire aid and keeping California Gov. Newsom out of the loop
The Trump administration apparently opted not to coordinate at all with Gov. Newsom while planning the president's visit to ...
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 ...