President Trump is ripping California Gov. Gavin Newsom over mismanagement of the state leading up to the devastating wildfires and handling of sanctuary cities ahead of his visit to the Golden State.

California lawmaker James Gallagher joins 'Fox News @ Night' to discuss the ‘mismanagement’ from state officials regarding the wildfires in Los Angeles County.

The state Senate also passed a pair of bills that would provide funding to Trump-proof the state. Those bills now advance to the Assembly.

A California lawmaker is urging leaders to learn from their mistakes from previous California wildfires and unite to come up with a solution to wildfire prevention.

This administration has signed executive orders to divide this country,” said Asm. Mike Gipson, D-Carson. “We will fight back.”

California lawmakers unanimously passed more than $2.5 billion in state funding on Thursday “as step one” toward recovery from the fires that have devastated Los Angeles for weeks. “We’re all on the same team when it comes to supporting L.

California lawmakers unanimously approved $2.5 billion to aid wildfire cleanup and recovery in the Los Angeles area Thursday morning just 10 days after Gov. Gavin Newsom called for it in a special session.

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.

As wildfires rage on in Los Angeles, California lawmakers are rushing to offer ideas for wildfire response and prevention. Few, however, have provided specifics on how they would work — and how the state could afford them.

In an effort to curb wildfires, California aims to treat a million acres of land in the state each year. Cal Fire plays a major role in these fuel reduction projects, along with other agencies.

California Republicans have been granted their wish: a special session of the Legislature to specifically deal with the devastating wildfires in the Los Angeles area.

Prevention efforts: One bill, proposed by Asm. Greg Wallis (R–Bermuda Dunes), would create an income tax credit which covers 40% of the costs for older homeowners in wildfire-prone areas for home hardening. Home hardening is the process of preparing homes for wildfires by taking proactive steps.