Trump Signs Order To Divert California Water

The transcript discusses the restructuring of California's water system, highlighting President Trump's order to divert water from the northern to the southern part of the state. This decision faced protests from state lawmakers and environmental groups due to concerns about its impact on endangered species like the Chinook salmon and Delta smelt. The Interior Department reversed its stance on scientific research that warned against such actions. The federal government claims to have removed obstacles for farmers, but the state's attorney general plans to challenge the administration's actions, citing harm to California's ecosystems.

What action did President Trump take regarding California's water system?

What were the concerns raised by scientific research about diverting water in California?

What species were mentioned as being at risk due to the water diversion?

How did the federal government impact the water supply for farmers in California?

What is the stance of California's attorney general regarding the Trump administration's actions?