Fox News: California Gov. Newsom to seek more federal funds for LA fire recovery during DC meeting with Trump

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California Gov. Newsom to seek more federal funds for LA fire recovery during DC meeting with Trump

Gov. Gavin Newsom departed California on Tuesday to meet with President Donald Trump and members of Congress to discuss federal disaster aid following the devastating wildfires.......                    ...                        ...California Gov. Gavin Newsom traveled to Washington, D.C., on Tuesday to meet with You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login and members of Congress in hopes of securing more money following deadly wildfires in the Los Angeles area.......The visit, which was confirmed by the White House, comes just one day after California lawmakers approved $25 million in legal funding to challenge the Trump administration.......This will be Newsom's first visit to the capital since Trump took over and is a continuation of his plea for additional federal funding to aid in wildfire recovery.......You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login......Trump had threatened to withhold wildfire aid until certain stipulations were met in California, including changes to water policy and requiring an ID to vote, but now appears willing to work with You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login last month.......The two have remained friendly in person, despite frequently criticizing one another on social media.......You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login......Trump has You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login for the deadly wildfires on Newsom, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass and the policies approved by state lawmakers. In an executive order issued last month, he described management of the state's land and water resources as "disastrous."......"This tragedy affects the entire Nation, so it is in the Nation's interest to ensure that California has what it needs to prevent and fight these fires and others in the future," Trump wrote. "Therefore, it is the policy of the United States to provide Southern California with necessary water resources, notwithstanding actively harmful State or local policies."......An itinerary is not currently available for the trip, but Newsom is expected to You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login on Thursday....

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