Trump made similar false claims about FEMA being out of money in the wake of Hurricane Helene in the fall.
Democrats on the Senate Homeland Security Committee pressed Kristi Noem, President-elect Trump’s nominee for secretary of Homeland Security, on whether she would apply conditions to or withhold
Governor Newsom issued an order protecting LA tenants from eviction for hosting fire survivors until March 8, 2025. He is also aiding fire recovery with tax relief and measures against price gouging.
California Governor Gavin Newsom slammed Donald Trump‘s comments regarding the Los Angeles fires which have claimed at least two dozen lives and destroyed over 9,000 structures. Knewz.com has earned that the President-elect made accusations against the California Governor that Newsom labeled as “misinformation” in a statement to the press.
Kevin Guthrie, executive director of the Florida Division of Emergency Management, is at the top of Trump's list of potential FEMA nominees, three sources told NBC News.
Gov. Gavin Newsom's invitation says people deserve to see them work together on LA fires. Experts: Donald Trump has the power to slow aid.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom is proposing a $2.5 billion wildfire response and recovery package in the ongoing special session of the Legislature dedicated to "Trump-proofing" California. Newsom and state legislative leaders have agreed to set aside $50 million to defend California from the incoming Donald Trump administration,
Gavin Newsom's executive order direct state departments ... and rebuilding public buildings and utilities including parks. FEMA also announced the launch of transitional sheltering assistance ...
Five hundred active duty marines are prepared to deploy as strong gusts of wind are expected to spread the wildfires further in the next 48 hours.
“When the fires are extinguished, victims who have lost their homes and businesses must be able to rebuild quickly and without roadblocks,” Newsom said in a statement. “The executive order I signed today will help cut permitting delays, an important first step in allowing our communities to recover faster and stronger.”
Trump criticized Newsom and Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass. “Fire is spreading rapidly for 3 days — ZERO CONTAINMENT. Nobody has ever seen such failed numbers before! Gross incompetence by Gavin Newscum and Karen Bass…And Biden’s FEMA has no money ...