Epic wildfires scramble California 2026 political landscape

Published January 24, 2025 12:20am ET



LOS ANGELES — Devastating. Apocalyptic. Of biblical proportions. Now add a phrase to those apt descriptions of the January fires that ravaged Southern California: Political.

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