President Donald Trump issued an executive order giving the federal government more control over California’s water management after sparring with Democrats, who he said have slow-walked Los Angeles’s recovery efforts.

Donald Trump suggested he may “get rid of” the Fema emergency response agency on Friday, as he visited the disaster-ravaged states of California and North Carolina.

President Donald Trump said on Friday he was considering “getting rid of FEMA " as he was touring parts of North Carolina devastated by Hurricane Helene, before jetting off to California to survey the wildfire damage.

Do they fight for unconditional fight for wildfire victims in their home state? Or fall in line behind President Trump?

Trump's talk of attaching conditions to California’s federal disaster aid has put state Republican members of Congress in a quandary.

The president suggested California shouldn't receive fire aid unless it institutes enhanced voter identification measures.