Donald Trump breaks his silence on LA fires after failing to respond to Gavin Newsom's invite to visit wildfire ground zero

The fires are still raging in L.A. The incompetent pols have no idea how to put them out

Trump took to Truth Social, his social media platform, and said

In the spirit of this great country, we must not politicize human tragedy or spread disinformation from the sidelines

Newsom wrote in a letter

When they catch the arsonist scum who did this, ... the families of those who died or those who lost everything should decide their punishment.

he growls

There is no such document as the water restoration declaration – that is pure fiction.

For his part, Mr Newsom has denied that such a ‘declaration’ as Mr Trump described