The uncertainty just hours before Trump's arrival underscores the complicated relationship between two of the nation's most formidable political rivals. Newsom, in particular, is navigating a crisis that could undercut his state's recovery and his presidential ambitions.

President Donald Trump reflected on his political comeback and the raft of challenges before him in his first sit-down interview since returning to the White House. Speaking to Fox News’s Sean Hannity in the Oval Office,

The California governor is writing a new playbook for Democrats overwhelmed by partisan hits and misinformation in the midst of a natural disaster.

THE BUZZ: CLAPPING BACK — Gov. Gavin Newsom is creating a new disaster playbook to confront President-elect Donald Trump, Elon Musk and adversaries in the information battle that erupted after the wildfires began roaring across Los Angeles.

Gavin Newsom responded to President Trump ... as recently shown by the wonderful people of North Carolina been treated so badly and other states who are still suffering from a hurricane that ...

President Trump doubled down on his threats to withhold aid from California, where wildfires are raging, without a change in the management of water from leaders in the Golden State. Trump told

Gavin Newsom “as his punching ... and blamed reports of fire hydrants running dry on Newsom not supporting the diversion of water from the north state into Southern California.

As wildfires continued to rage in Southern California, President-elect Donald Trump took to social media with several false and misleading claims casting blame on California's Democratic governor, Gavin Newsom,

Gavin Newsom ... Newsom responded on X, formerly known as Twitter, at the time. “Today it’s California’s wildfires. Tomorrow it could be hurricane funding for North Carolina or flooding ...

In an interview on Fox News on Wednesday, President Donald Trump made it clear that release of emergency assistance to victims of the disastrous Los Angeles wildfires will be contingent on political conditions imposed by the White House on California.

Los Angeles fire officials are warning local residents that the threat of devastating and destructive wildfires is not over this week, as tens of thousands of residents have been forced to flee their homes.