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President Donald Trump is pulling federal funding for one of California’s most ambitious—and controversial—projects as his feud with the state’s Democratic governor, Gavin Newsom, rages on. Trump announced that he had “officially freed” American taxpayers from funding the state’s long-planned high-speed train,
California Gov. Gavin Newsom called President Trump a 'son of a b----' over immigration raids, and he criticized the administration's approach as "weakness masquerading as strength."
As Trump and Newsom’s feud intensifies, what does that mean for wildfire aid to Southern California?
California Republicans have found ways to convince Trump he’s helping the state rather than Newsom before, one expert said.
President Donald Trump, right, and California Gov. Gavin Newsom speak to the media upon Trump’s arrival at Los Angeles International Airport on Friday, Jan. 24, 2025.