President trump arrives in california today in a smoky haze is blaming the wildfires plaguing the west coast. Not on Climate Change but on the failure to properly manage the forests this came up in a public discussion between the president and governor newsome and those 2 kept a very civil very point. The governor has acknowledged that Forest Management is an issue but not the issue newsome pointing out that most forest land in california is federally owned still should our leaders be addressing more thoroughly both concepts Climate Change and Forest Management i asked our political analysts. Over 45 of californias 33 million acres are controlled by the u. S. Forest service and therefore its measured budget has all gone to fighting fires. So trump can blame this all in california. And you can remove Climate Change from the equation. The droughts are killing all vegetation that are tinder for fires. We didnt have fire tornadoes before the world got warmer, super fires are now the norm n
Today for a briefing about the wildfires that have killed dozens of people and forced thousands and thousands from their homes. Good evening. Im ken wayne and im pam moore, thank you for joining us tonight at 9 governor some has been vocal about his opinion on how Climate Change is affecting the severity of the fires in recent years in california. President trump continues to deny the science. I think we want to work with you to really recognize the changing climate and what it means to our forest and actually Work Together with that science that science is going to be key. If we if we ignore that science and sort of put our head in the sand and think its all about education management. Were not going to succeed together protecting californians think it will start getting cooler. I was just you just watch i wish i dont think santa knows actually. Meanwhile president ial candidate joe biden focus his battle today against President Trump on the states wildfires by declaring that the fire
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Witt. It is noon on the east coast, 9 00 a. M. Out west but look at what we are seeing right now. Joy and her team have been covering this. We have Maya Rodriguez whos making her way to a phone to speak with us. Shes been right in the middle of this as well. This is hot and heavy activity thats been going on since last night. To give you a little bit of background, it was originally a rally that was organized to protest the removal of a robert e. Lee statue from Emancipation Park. That is the park to which protesters were scheduled to march. However, with this kind of disruption what has happened is you have the Charlottesville City Police as well as the Virginia State police all saying this now constitutes Unlawful Assembly. That is what has been declared at this charlottesville rally, so consequently the rally we presume has been officially cancelled. What were told is that those who were making their way to Emancipation Park to speak to those assembled, they have been blocked from d
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