Trump told Joe Rogan his California wildfire fears three months ago:...

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

93% : In a separate post just hours earlier, Trump called on Newsom to step down, writing: "One of the best and most beautiful parts of the United States of America is burning down to the ground.
47% : Trump said.
43% : Trump has long supported diverting supply from California's main water hub, the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta, to farmers who have struggled with repeated droughts.
36% : "You know, in Los Angeles, you can't get proper amounts of water," Trump told the mega podcaster three months ago -- as he bashed the state for wasting rainwater that could be used to fight fires.
33% : Must also do burns and cut fire stoppers," Trump posted to X in 2019 as the Kincade Fire raged in the state's north.
15% : "It comes after Trump, for years, has slammed California's leaders for not managing their water -- or their fire risk -- properly, and repeatedly put Newsom on notice for his handling of wildfires across the state.
12% : Separately, Trump has also slammed Newsom over his failure to clean up underbrush and dead trees that can fuel forest fires -- though it's not yet clear whether that was a factor in the latest blazes.
7% : "Trump, meanwhile, continued to attack Newsom's wildfire prevention leadership in the state -- taking to Truth Social early Thursday to slam the Democratic governor, as well as Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass, for "gross negligence.

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