U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday ordered the federal government to override the state of California's water-management practices to bolster firefighting efforts.

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Trump directs US government to override California water policies if necessary

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US President Donald Trump asserted that the US military “just entered the Great State of California” in a bid to strengthen the water supply.

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‘Enjoy the water’; Trump declares he's sent US military into California amid wildfires; but Golden Gate says otherwise

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.

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Trump says military 'turned on the water' in California. State officials say that's false.

By Dale Yurong Click here for updates on this story     FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) — An executive order issued by President Donald Trump would assert more federal government control over California’s water policy to bolster fire protection efforts. The President told federal agencies to “immediately take action” to deliver more Central Valley water and eliminate rules standing in the way. The order also calls for the Secretary of the Interior to take…

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Ag leaders react to President Trump's executive orders on California water policy

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"The United States Military just entered the Great State of California and, under Emergency Powers, TURNED ON THE WATER flowing abundantly from the Pacific Northwest, and beyond," the 47th president said in a late night Truth Social post.

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Trump says US military has ‘turned on the water’ in wildfire-ravaged California

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He falsely claimed state authorities refused to provide water from the northern part of the state to fight the LA fires.

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Trump directs US government to override California’s water policies if necessary

(Bloomberg) — President Donald Trump is asserting more federal government control over water management decisions in California and ordering US officials to override local authorities, casting the steps as necessary to boost the state’s firefighting capabilities.

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Trump Orders Federal Government Control Over California Water

President Donald Trump on Monday evening wrote on social media that the U.S. military, under his direction, turned on water supplies in California following devastating wildfires in Los Angeles and Southern California, although state officials have since said otherwise.
“The United States Military just entered the Great State of California and, under Emergency Powers, TURNED ON THE WATER flowing abundantly from the Pacific Northwest, and beyond,…

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Trump Says Military ‘Turned on the Water’ in California, Although State Disputes It

Trump directs US government to override California water policies if necessary

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