As wildfires devastate Los Angeles County, questions about Newsom's leadership threaten to upend his ambitions for national office.

The Los Angeles wildfires were still raging uncontained when the finger-pointing started. The devastation was caused, not by prolonged drought or the Santa Ana winds, according to President-elect Donald Trump and others, but by Democrat politicians whose priorities allowed the fires to spread.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom sparked fierce outrage for soliciting donations to victims of the deadly Los Angeles wildfires via his super PAC, which pushed users to add their personal information to a Democratic fundraising site.

The California Democrat has pressed moderate measures to aid victims and been a constant TV presence as he and the state battle online falsehoods.

Days after fires started destroying large portions of LA County, even more members of the California National Guard has been deployed to stop looting

California Gov ... in preparation for the strong and arid Santa Ana winds. He also pointed a finger at Donald Trump, who earlier this week slammed Newsom for failing to do “a good job ...

California Gov ... more preventative measures could have been taken. Newsom’s team has pushed back at the suggestions, saying the Santa Ana winds spreading the fires are a natural disaster ...

Gavin Newsom signed an executive ... Also see: Do California environmental rules drive up home prices? Hudson, district director for parts of Santa Barbara, Ventura and Los Angeles counties ...

Gavin Newsom is trying to increase the chances that ... Now, let’s see how L.A. compares with 22 other large California counties. It tied with Contra Costa and Santa Barbara for the fifth-fewest permits in this per-capita metric. Only Stanislaus ...

After a brief respite, crews from California and nine other states, along with Canadian and Mexican reinforcements, face another round of dangerous conditions.

The Free Press' founder and editor Bari Weiss criticizes Gavin Newsom and California leadership for their lack of wildfire preparedness on 'The Story.' MARTHA MACCALLUM, FOX NEWS: So, the editors of the Free Free Press publishing a new piece titled,

California Gov. Gavin Newsom passed the buck when asked about the public’s anger over the state’s response to the devastating wildfires engulfing Los Angeles — instead claiming local leaders were failing to provide adequate information.