President Trump's executive orders on California water will help irrigate Central Valley farms. They won’t do anything to fight wildfires.
Donald Trump claimed on social media that the U.S. military "just entered the Great State of California" in an attempt to improve the water supply.
The 75% figure comes from a report about the effects of raids that took place under Biden, not President Trump. It also hasn’t been confirmed by multiple sources.
President Donald Trump signed a sweeping executive order Sunday that told federal agencies to "immediately take action" to deliver more Central Valley water and eliminate rules that stand in the ...
Citing the Los Angeles fires, Trump directed federal agencies to "immediately take actions to override" water operations and environmental rules. But the water mostly serves Central Valley farms.
President Donald Trump signed a sweeping executive order yesterday that told federal agencies to “immediately take action” to deliver more Central Valley water and eliminate rules that stand in the way, including endangered species protections.
The new president issued an executive order Sunday that looks to maximize pumping of the Central Valley Project. It’s the only one he can control.
Yet, one of the 26 executive orders Trump signed on his first day in office specifically addressed the delta smelt. The directive, “Putting People Over Fish,” ordered his administration to look into ways to better allow California residents and businesses to pull from the water in the state’s San Joaquin River Basin.
The president’s latest executive order signed Sunday wants to bypass environmental protections and boost water infrastructure projects.
Donald Trump said the U.S. military entered California and opened a large flow of water to fight fires, but state officials denied those claims.
The National Transportation Safety Board is leading an investigation into how the American Airlines plane collided with the military helicopter.