PASADENA, Calif. (KABC) -- Gov. Gavin Newsom is asking the Trump administration to help victims of the January wildfires by providing federal disaster aid.

Eyewitness News Political Reporter Josh Haskell sat down with Newsom for an exclusive one-on-one interview on Thursday.

Newsom was in SoCal on Thursday with a focus on the recovery from the deadly and devastating Eaton and Palisades fires. During his visit, he toured The Foothill Catalog in Pasadena, a collection of pre-approved home designs for displaced Altadena and Palisades residents.

Thousands of families remain displaced following the Eaton and Palisades fires, and fire victims are running out of money for temporary housing as rebuilding costs are rising.

Homeowners are at risk of paying two housing payments at once, and some

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