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Gavin Newsom, the governor of California, responded to Trump's statements by insisting that misinformation around water issues is damaging and asserted that it is not as simple as turning a valve to resolve the state’s water challenges. Newsom claimed he had no recent communication with Trump but expressed gratitude for the president’s anticipated visit. His response pointed out the complexity of California’s water management and emphasized that environmentalists would remain central to his administration's decisions.