Six months after L.A. fires, Newsom calls for federal aid while criticizing Trump's 'polluted heart'
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Governor Gavin Newsom called for billions in federal funding for wildfire recovery six months after the Eaton and Palisades fires. He criticized the recent immigration raids in MacArthur Park, likening them to a "polluted heart." Newsom's request for $40 billion has yet to progress in the GOP-led House of Representatives. He emphasized that funding for disaster recovery should transcend political divides and expressed support for aid to other states facing disasters, indicating a need for bipartisan cooperation in federal support.
Gov. Gavin Newsom called for billions in federal funding for wildfire recovery while criticizing the Trump administration's immigration raids as indicative of a "polluted heart."
Newsom emphasized that fire funding should be a nonpartisan issue, asserting joint cooperation among states for federal disaster aid after natural disasters.
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