Thursday, 10 January 2019

Trump's threat to cut California wildfire relief leaves state officials baffled

He criticized the state for ‘forest management’, a claim that was debunked and admonished the last time he made it

Donald Trump’s latest threat to cut relief funds for California areas impacted by deadly wildfires has left state lawmakers and residents baffled.

“Billions of dollars are sent to the State of California for Forest fires that, with proper Forest Management, would never happen [sic]” he tweeted, correcting the spelling of “forest” from a previous and identically worded tweet that has since been deleted. “Unless they get their act together, which is unlikely, I have ordered FEMA to send no more money. It is a disgraceful situation in lives & money!”

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from US news | The Guardian http://bit.ly/2sixPAU

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