Trump approved over $846M in disaster relief for Republican-leaning states, combining the announcements with praise for candidates he endorsed in upcoming elections.
After severe storms hit the state in mid-March, Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders applied for disaster relief through FEMA.
"We've gone from the New Deal, the New Frontier, and the Great Society to a federal government that gives the middle finger to volunteers serving their fellow Americans. We will sue to stop this," said Newsom.
The deadline for several disaster relief programs loomed Monday, and homeowners who had not applied were urged to submit last-minute applications.
FEMA has extended the deadline for owners of commercial and multi-family residential properties to apply for the debris removal program.
A California congresswoman is looking to help fire victims who are receiving less federal funding after accepting money via crowdfunding.