Trump said protection for a NorCal fish limits water resources to fight fires in SoCal. That's false

Sunday, January 26, 2025 2:48AM

Trump falsely claimed protection for fish limits water to fight fires

Trump said that protections for a tiny endangered fish species called the delta smelt are impeding firefighters' abilities to battle the blaze because of water diversion, but that claim is false.

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Trump said protection for a NorCal fish limits water resources to fight fires in SoCal. That's false

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