Some may have even been at airports ready to board when an executive order from President Donald Trump abruptly shut down the U.S. refugee admissions program. And while the order banning most refugee admissions was not set to take effect until Monday, Sacramento-area resettlement agencies say the shutdown has already started.

U.S. President Donald Trump walks off Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House returning from California after viewing damage from that state's wildfires on November 18, 2018 in Washington, D.C. | Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images

President Trump is ripping California Gov. Gavin Newsom over mismanagement of the state leading up to the devastating wildfires and handling of sanctuary cities ahead of his visit to the Golden State.

President Donald Trump once again raised the possibility of withholding federal disaster aid for Southern California’s wildfires unless certain conditions are met.

The president raised the possibility of withholding aid to California unless the state changes its water policy.

From federal funding to the restaurant industry, Trump’s executive orders are having early implications for the region he’s expected to visit Friday.

California sued Donald Trump 123 times during his first presidency. It won on health care, the environment and DACA. Gavin Newsom is preparing for new cases.

As California braces for Trump's mass deportation plans, advocacy groups are mobilizing to defend immigrants with legal support.

It will be hard for the president to revoke FEMA funding — but a GOP-led Congress could slow down the region’s recovery.

President Donald Trump has returned to the White House for a second term. Trump signed multiple executive orders on immigration on Monday.

It will be hard for the president to revoke FEMA funding. But a GOP-led Congress could slow down the region’s recovery.