President Donald Trump recently visited Los Angeles to assess the damage caused by the Palisades Fire and discuss recovery efforts with local leaders and residents. During his tour, Trump faced criticism from citizens expressing their frustrations with Mayor Karen Bass. While he pledged federal aid to support wildfire recovery, he also introduced conditions tied to voter ID laws and changes in water policies, igniting tensions within the House GOP. In a roundtable discussion, Trump emphasized the need for swift rebuilding efforts, urging the city to accelerate recovery for fire victims beyond an 18-month timeline. His visit, characterized by moments of cooperation with California Governor Gavin Newsom, also highlighted the ongoing political feud as both sides navigated the complexities of federal assistance and local management of wildfire resources.