Trump was also quick to criticize the Federal Emergency Management Agency's response to both disasters, and as president, he has said he wants to "wean off" FEMA and phase out the agency in an effort to shift more responsibility for recovery to states.

That praise, which Trump is likely to repeat during his visit to the flood-ravaged Texas Hill Country on Friday, is a far cry from Trump's harsh criticism of elected Democrats in California when wildfires devastated Los Angeles in January.

The president and first lady visited Kerrville to meet local officials and families of the victims of the recent flooding. Trump promised federal support, but his team emphasized the state's role.

The lawsuit said California's animal cruelty laws created "unnecessary red tape" in egg production, bringing up prices in the U.S.

The Trump administration is suing California over its animal welfare laws, claiming they unconstitutionally raised egg prices

Joined by other states, Iowa in 2014 sued unsuccessfully over California egg law. Now the Trump administration is taking a swing at it

The lengthy bill long championed by the president will impact Americans in various ways. Here's just a snapshot for Californians.

Under the bill, the SALT cap temporarily increases to $40,000 per year, so long as your annual income does not exceed $500,000.

President Donald Trump signed his massive tax and spending bill into law. The legislation delivers on several of Trump's campaign promises, including higher spending on immigration enforcement and tax breaks on tips and overtime.