Fact check: As wildfires rage, Trump lashes out with false claims about FEMA and California water policy
Another natural disaster, another series of false claims from President-elect Donald Trump. For years, Trump has littered his statements on California wildfires and other disasters with inaccurate assertions.
Fact checking Trump's claims about the California wildfires
President-elect Donald Trump has accused California Gov. Gavin Newsom of prioritizing environmental policies over public safety, and claimed that FEMA lacked the funds to respond to the crisis.
Fact Checking Trump's Claim That an Endangered Fish Deprived LA of Firefighting Water
President-elect Donald Trump faulted California water policies for the devastating wildfires that are burning in Los Angeles County. The fires started because of fierce winds and extremely dry conditions.
Trump makes misguided accusations about California water management amid wildfires
President-elect Donald Trump has used the devastating Los Angeles wildfires to revisit a policy disagreement with California Gov.
Fact-check: Los Angeles fires fuel falsehoods, including by Trump about water management
President-elect Donald Trump and some social media users and pundits blamed Los Angeles’ deadly fires on California Gov. Gavin Newsom, saying the Democrat’s environmental policies enabled the blazes’ danger and wreckage.
As Trump blames Democrats for wildfires, Newsom invites him to see the damage firsthand
Trump has seized on the fires to attack Newsom, one of his longtime Democratic targets. The governor has in turn accused ...
Trump's track record of disaster misinformation as he casts blame over California wildfires
As wildfires ravage southern California, President-elect Donald Trump has attacked Democratic officials, continuing a pattern ...
Los Angeles wildfires have become perfect fuel for Trump and climate denial
Misinformation is spreading rapidly as experts say climate change is the likely accelerant for California's crisis ...
Elon Musk bashes DEI and spreads conspiracy theories as Los Angeles burns
Even in the best of circumstances, a crisis like this would be a vector for bad information. The close Trump ally is only ...
As wildfires rage in Los Angeles, Trump doesn't offer much sympathy. He's casting blame.
As cataclysmic wildfires rage across Los Angeles, President-elect Donald Trump hasn't been offering much sympathy. Trump has ...
Los Angeles wildfires: Fresh evacuations ordered Friday evening after Palisades Fire flares up
For five consecutive days, wildfires fanned by strong winds have ravaged neighborhoods in Los Angeles, destroying more than ...
The Memo: Trump-Newsom feud ramps up as Los Angeles fires rage on
The feud between President-elect Trump and California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) is hitting new peaks of intensity as wildfires ...
Trump slams California Governor Gavin Newsom over destructive Los Angeles wildfires
The president-elect blamed California Governor Gavin Newsom for the massive fires that have forced tens of thousands to ...
Newsom invites Trump to California, urges against politicizing 'human tragedy,' disseminating 'disinformation'
As fires rage, California Gov. Gavin Newsom invited President-elect Trump to visit the state, urging against politicization ...
Trump says Newsom should resign as Los Angeles wildfires rage
President-elect Trump has cast blame on California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) for the raging wildfires in the Los Angeles region, ...