Trump claimed the governor, who he referred to as “Newscum,” refused to sign a “water restoration declaration,” setting southern California up for issues with fighting the wildfires.

Donald Trump claimed Gavin Newsom didn't sign a document on California water policy that Newsom's office said didn't exist.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom's office denied such a document ever existed and labeled Trump's claim "outlandish." ...

Since the fires broke out Jan. 7, Trump has accused the state of sending too much water to the Pacific Ocean instead of south ...

President Trump directed U.S. government agencies to override California’s water policies as needed — slamming the state’s ...

Trump made similar false claims about FEMA being out of money in the wake of Hurricane Helene in the fall.

In another Truth Social post, Trump blasted Newsom, often calling him "Newscum." "Governor Gavin Newscum refused to sign the ...

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to route more water from the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta to other areas ...

Trump said that protections for a tiny endangered fish species called the delta smelt are impeding firefighters' abilities to battle the blaze because of water diversion, but that claim is false.