Trump Slams California Water Mismanagement, Blames Newsom For ‘Sending Water To Pacific To Save Smelt’ Over People
1 sourceUpdated Jul 1, 2026
Amid the ongoing wildfire in Los Angeles, President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday criticized the state’s water management policies and said it was a mistake to prioritize environmental concerns over human needs. Trump…
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