Los Angeles County officials have repeatedly warned the public to be wary of scammers who show up after a disaster and start grifting, taking advantage of people’s generosity by asking for donations for victims, but in fact benefiting themselves.
They could have been talking about Gov. Gavin Newsom.
The sitting governor of the state of California just set up a website called CaliforniaFireFacts.com. On Saturday, he posted on his personal account on X, “A lot of misinformation out there.