Compare and contrast: ‘Ridiculous blunder’: Trump wades into California’s water wars – and strikes some of his strongest supporters

The Guardian


Billions of gallons of irrigation water were wasted under Trump’s orders in what now appears to be a political stunt. The water, stored in two reservoirs operated by the army corps of engineers, is a vital source for many farms and ranches in the state’s sprawling and productive San Joaquin Valley during the driest times of the year.   Click here to read the story.