President Donald Trump will be visiting Southern California on Friday afternoon to survey wildfire damage in the Pacific Palisades. The president told reporters that before his trip to the Pacific Palisades,

President Donald Trump, who has hurled criticism at state and local leaders over what he calls faulty water- and forest-management policies that he says contributed to the region's deadly wildfires, is expected to visit Los Angeles Friday to get a firsthand look at the destruction.

President Trump is expected to visit the Los Angeles area Friday following the devastating wildfires that caused extensive damage and left at least 28 dead.