Mel Gibson calls out 'monumental mismanagement' of LA fires by California government after losing his home
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"Flight Risk" director Mel Gibson said he doesn’t "trust" Gov. Gavin Newsom and elected officials amid the Los Angeles fires.
"Well, first I thought it was, 'Oh gee, bad luck, tragedy.' But then I came to realize that it was monumental mismanagement by our elected officials; and that’s the nicest thing you can say about it," Gibson said on the debut episode of the "Arroyo Grande with Raymond Arroyo" podcast. "But then I came to realize that it was monumental mismanagement by our elected officials; and that’s the nicest thing you can say about it." Stephanie Giang-Paunon is an Entertainment Writer for Fox News Digital. Story tips can be sent to stephanie.giang@fox.com and on Twitter: @SGiangPaunon.
While the Academy Award-winning filmmaker detailed how he was personally affected by the Los Angeles fires, a video played in the background of the aftermath as his home was burned to ashes.