Trump lost more than two-thirds of the lawsuits filed against his rules in his first term. His win rate of 31% was lower than that of the three administrations prior, according to an analysis by the Institute of Policy Integrity at the New York University School of Law.

Yet, one of the 26 executive orders Trump signed on his first day in office specifically addressed the delta smelt. The directive, “Putting People Over Fish,” ordered his administration to look into ways to better allow California residents and businesses to pull from the water in the state’s San Joaquin River Basin.

President Donald Trump may visit California this week as state Attorney General Rob Bonta begins filing expected lawsuits against the president's new executive orders.

President Donald Trump signed a sweeping executive order yesterday that told federal agencies to “immediately take action” to deliver more Central Valley water and eliminate rules that stand in the way, including endangered species protections.

On his first day back in office, President Donald Trump issued a sweeping pardon for participants in the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol, including people who assaulted police.

Some may have even been at airports ready to board when an executive order from President Donald Trump abruptly shut down the U.S. refugee admissions program. And while the order banning most refugee admissions was not set to take effect until Monday, Sacramento-area resettlement agencies say the shutdown has already started.

Why it matters: Blaming the fires on California’s liberal policies, President Donald Trump and GOP congressional leaders have proposed attaching assorted conditions to federal disaster aid — a move that, if taken seriously, threatens to delay recovery efforts.

After his inauguration, President Donald Trump pardoned hundreds of people who carried out the Jan. 6 attack on the US Capitol. That includes several people from northern California, who faced charges or had been sentenced to jail time. Read the full list of people from the Sacramento region charged for their role in the Jan. 6 Capitol breach here.

President Donald Trump once again raised the possibility of withholding federal disaster aid for Southern California’s wildfires unless certain conditions are met.

An executive order signed by President Donald Trump orders federal agencies to find a way to "route more water" from California's wet north to its dry

The new president issued an executive order Sunday that looks to maximize pumping of the Central Valley Project. It’s the only one he can control.