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.

President Donald Trump said on Friday he would like to get rid of the main federal agency that responds to natural disasters.

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday he would work with California Governor Gavin Newsom to respond to the Los Angeles fires after earlier floating doing away with the Federal Emergency Management Agency.

Both Trump and Noem have placed the blame for the devastating fires on Gov. Gavin Newsom (D), a Trump critic and frequent target, and multiple GOP lawmakers have suggested conditions should be attached to any federal aid. In his first term, Trump ...

And I have all the expectations that we'll be able to work together to get the speedy recovery," Newsom told Trump. The v

LOS ANGELES (AP) — President Donald Trump said he was considering “getting rid of” the Federal Emergency Management Agency during a trip to disaster zones Friday, offering the latest sign of how he is weighing sweeping changes to the nation’s central organization for responding to disasters.

President Donald Trump said Friday his administration is considering getting rid of the Federal Emergency Management Agency.

Gavin Newsom’s (D-CA) water wars ... Under the direction of FEMA, these federal agencies are charged with expediting housing relief for survivors, expediting bulk debris removal, creating ...

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.

They either have a death wish, they’re stupid, or there’s something else going on that we don’t understand. But we want the water that they’re

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday he would work with California Governor Gavin Newsom to respond ... to overhaul or eliminate FEMA, the main federal agency that ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom, right, tours the downtown business district of Pacific Palisades as the Palisades Fire continued to burn on Jan. 8 in Los Angeles. Photo Credit: Eric Thayer/Getty ...