President Trump Approves California’s ‘Major Disaster’ Declaration

SACRAMENTO (CBSLA) — President Donald Trump on Sunday approved Gov. Gavin Newsom’s Presidential Major Disaster Declaration request to assist in the state’s coronavirus response.
Trump said in a briefing that he was approving declarations for California, New York and Washington. He said the Navy vessel USNS Mercy, the world’s largest hospital ship, will be deployed to Los Angeles as part of the response to help with the expected shortage of hospital beds
Last week, Newsom