It is the strongest response Newsom has made so far in the week since the fires first erupted in the Los Angeles area.

Cal Fire’s total base wildfire protection budget has nearly tripled over the past 10 years, from $1.1 billion in 2014‑15 to $3 billion in 2023‑24.

Trump, set to be inaugurated Monday, was invited to visit the wildfire area last week by Gov. Gavin Newsom and County Supervisor Kathryn Barger.

A new executive order signed by the Democratic governor protects residents of hard-hit areas from unfair offers by real estate investors.

Just over $100 million was cut from California's wildfire and forest resilience fund in the latest budget, though total spending has grown sharply since 2014.

He said he was "organizing a Marshall Plan" to hasten the city's recovery efforts ahead of the upcoming World Cup, Super Bowl and Olympics in LA.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom sparked fierce outrage for soliciting donations to victims of the deadly Los Angeles wildfires via his super PAC, which pushed users to add their personal information to a Democratic fundraising site.

California governor launches a fact-checking site amid historic wildfires and doubles National Guard as flames threaten more landmarks.

Mr. Wonderful isn’t holding back his scrutiny of California’s governor and L.A. mayor amid discussion on tying wildfire aid to the debt limit.

The governor lashed back after several Republican leaders said that aid to his state as it deals with deadly wildfires should be conditional.

California governor slams ‘delusional’ Trump while incoming VP highlights fire hydrants failing on firefighters