Trump, California

Trump’s California Water Order Does More for Farms Than Fires
But they appear to have Trump’s ear. And he’s using their long-standing water complaints to feed a narrative of failed Democratic rule. This week, Trump announced a sweeping e
Trump says military 'turned on the water' in California. State officials say that's false.
Donald Trump said the U.S. military entered California and opened a large flow of water to fight fires, but state officials denied those claims.
Trump falsely claims military restored water to California
No water supply from the Pacific Northwest connects into California's systems, contrary to claims from US President Donald Trump. Federal and state agencies outside of the White House and independent experts said Trump's claims that the military "turned on the water" for fire-ravaged Southern California are false.
Trump’s Water Plans Won’t Help L.A. Fight Fires. They’ll Help Big Ag.
The president’s attempts to Trumpsplain water to Californians sound ridiculous. They’re also a smokescreen, obscuring what his policies would actually do.
Trump Claimed US Military 'Turned on the Water' in Fire-Scorched California. Here's What We Know
It's unclear exactly what, if anything, was "turned on" in California, but the Department of Water Resources said no military entered the state.
Trump Says California Failed to Send Water to L.A. to Fight Fires, but Experts Say He’s Wrong
President Trump has blamed a lack of water during the Los Angeles fires on California decisions that benefit a small fish. Yet experts say he’s confusing different issues.
Trump’s ordered water ‘solution’ to fight California‘s fires comes up dry, officials charge
Trump claims California water comes from the Pacific Northwest. In reality most of the state’s water comes from the melting snowpack in the Sierra Nevada mountains in eastern California
Trump’s Misguided Executive Order to Manage California’s Water
President Donald Trump signed a sweeping executive order that laid out a plan for the federal government to intervene in California’s complex water management infrastructure. It directs federal […]
Trump mostly makes nice, but ‘war on California’ persists
How long will this “war,” which really began almost eight years ago, drag on and how much will it damage Californians?
California denies Trump claim US military turned on water in state
California on Tuesday denied President Donald Trump's claim that the U.S. military entered the state to release more water in ...
Jimmy Kimmel Douses Trump’s Claim Military ‘Turned On’ California’s Water
Kimmel called out the president over his false statement that the military entered the state to release more water amid the L ...
Smelt test: Trump order overrides California's fish-protecting rules to maximize water supply
President Donald Trump issued an executive order to allow federal agencies to override state policies to maximize water amid ...
Trump targets California water policy as he prepares to tour LA fire damage
President Donald Trump is criticizing California water policy as he prepares to tour wildfire damage in Los Angeles.