Trump to Put Zeldin in Charge of Permits to Rebuild After California Wildfires
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin speaks during the signing of the memorandum of understanding between U.S. and Mexico to achieve a permanent solution to the decades-old Tijuana River sewage crisis, in Mexico City, Mexico July 24, 2025. (Reuters/Raquel Cunha)
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President Donald Trump on Wednesday said he will put Environmental Protection Agency administrator Lee Zeldin in charge of helping homeowners get permits to rebuild after the California wildfires last January
“I’m going to put you in charge of getting permits. I think we’re going to override the local authorities,” Trump said, addressing Zeldin, at an event in Washington.
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(Reporting by Bo Erickson; Writing by Ryan Patrick Jones; editing by Costas Pitas)
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