Donald Trump, Southern California

President Trump’s inauguration is marked with celebration and protest across Southern California
Some donned red, white, and blue and celebrated the 47th president. Others filled the streets in protest of another Trump presidency.
President Trump to tour Southern California wildfire devastation
President Donald Trump’s first week in office will include a visit to wildfire-ravaged Los Angeles. “I’m going to go out there on Friday to see it and to get it moving back,” Trump said at a rally ahead of Monday’s inauguration.
Southern California politicians react to Trump inauguration
Following Donald Trump’s presidential inauguration Monday, reactions in Southern California were, as expected, reflective of the nation’s starkly drawn party lines. Republicans extolled the 47th president’s return to the White
Trump criticizes L.A. fire response in inaugural address, plans to visit California Friday
Trump said, “We are watching fires still tragically burn from weeks ago without even a token of defense" in Los Angeles — a remark that drew pushback from some California leaders.
Trump says he'll visit California on Friday to survey wildfire damage
The remarks come over a week after California Gov. Gavin Newsom invited Trump to visit the state and meet the victims impacted by the wildfires.
Fact checking Trump's claims about the California wildfires
President-elect Donald Trump has called on California Gov. Gavin Newsom to "release the water." and claimed FEMA lacked the funds to respond to the L.A. fires. Here's what to know.
Trump to Visit Disaster-Hit Asheville and Los Angeles on Friday
President Donald Trump’s first trip since returning to the White House will take him to Asheville, North Carolina and the Los Angeles area in California, communities where he has loudly criticized the federal response to recent natural disasters.
L.A. on 'high alert' with Santa Ana winds; Trump to visit California wildfire damage this week
President Donald Trump will visit southern California this week amid looming winds and threats of new flames with tens of thousands of acres torched and buildings destroyed, according to reports.
Trump slams California over wildfires
President Donald Trump criticized California officials over their response to the recent Los Angeles wildfires, while members of Congress are fighting over whether federal wildfire aid will have strings attached.
Of fish and men: Trump's California water order takes aim at Newsom and troubled smelt
A Trump executive order directs agencies to 'to route more water' across the state. But some say there's a lot more at stake.
Pardons for Southern California Jan. 6 defendants include those who attacked police
In one of his last official acts, former President Joe Biden early Monday pardoned members of the House committee that ...
Trump targets California environmental policies on first day, sparking lawsuit threats
Trump attempts to roll back California’s EV mandate and Delta fish protections, likely sparking legal battles over climate ...
We tracked California’s lawsuits against Donald Trump. Here’s where the state won — and lost
California sued Donald Trump 123 times during his first presidency. It won on health care, the environment and DACA. Gavin ...
Winds picking up in Southern California and at least 2 new fires break out
Winds have picked up and are expected to continue through Tuesday morning, raising the risk of new wildfires sparking ...
As President Donald Trump takes office, California politicians express cautious optimism
Several prominent Californian politicians were in attendance at the Capitol for the swearing-in, including former House ...