As local voters say they have lost confidence in the mayor, a presidential visit gave her a platform to plead her case. Then the president intervened.

California is seeking federal emergency aid from Trump and Congress as it continues to recover from the fires, with several blazes still not fully extinguished. The Palisades fire was at 79 percent containment with an estimated 23,448 acres burned as of Friday night, according to Cal Fire.

President Donald Trump's visit to Los Angeles proves that the adults are back in charge. Trump and First Lady Melania Trump flew to Los Angeles on Friday as the new executive wanted to see for himself what California's government was doing — or not doing — to help those people whose lives have been destroyed by the wildfires.

Filmmaker and director Justine Bateman reacts to President Donald Trump's visit to California on 'Jesse Watters Primetime.' Just a tremendous amount of transparency between the President, the First Lady and all of these local officials.

LA residents informed Bass that they’ve been told it will be 18 months before they can start rebuilding — a claim the mayor said wasn’t the case.

President Trump tangled with Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass Friday after touring wildfire damage in America’s second-largest city — demanding she use her “emergency powers” and

Embattled Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass has revealed that her brother lost his Malibu home in the still-raging Palisades wildfires.

President Donald Trump and Los Angeles Karen Bass tangled at a roundtable discussion on the wildfire cleanup in the Pacific Palisades. KAREN BASS, LOS ANGELES MAYOR: Well, and let me just tell you that we are going to do everything we can,

Nearly 153,000 people have signed a petition demanding Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass resign, citing mismanagement of the city's wildfire crisis.

At this point, it remains to be seen just how vulnerable Bass is due to her perceived failure to prepare and then respond to the fires.

President Donald Trump has previously called out Democratic politicians like LA Mayor Bass, blaming them for the California fires.

Being a county supervisor can be hard work in California, but in times of crisis, it’s a lot less uncomfortable than being a mayor, Robert Greene argues.