California's Gov. Gavin Newsom requested a major disaster declaration which would allow for cost-sharing for damage, cleanup and rebuilding between the state and federal government. It would also activate federal programs led by FEMA.https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2020-10-15/trump-administration-blocks-wildfire-relief-funds …
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President Trump has threatened to withhold federal dollars in aid before, including in 2019 unless state officials “get their act together, which is unlikely.”https://www.latimes.com/politics/la-na-pol-california-fires-trump-tweet-20190109-story.html …
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Newsom formally requested disaster relief funds in a letter to the White House and FEMA in Sept., asking for a disaster declaration and citing the fact that five of the six largest fires in California’s recorded history have taken place this year.https://www.latimes.com/projects/california-fires-damage-climate-change-analysis/ …
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I wonder why oh ya cus where a blue state lol
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Spiteful menace
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More than spiteful, this is deliberate negligence and abdication of his duty to protect the United States of America, he should be put in jail forever for this.
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legit psychopath
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I could have predicted that.
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Because, I only help my friends
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And I am 1000% sure Colorado's fires will be covered. Because he is playing politics with people's lives. I do not recall a president ever doing this in my lifetime.
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