The Trump administration is preparing to cancel a large swath of federal funding to California, an effort which could begin as soon as Friday, according to multiple sources.

Gov. Gavin Newsom wasn't playing nice late Friday when he fired back at President Donald Trump's threats of taking away federal funding for California. CNN first reported that the Trump administration plans on pulling back large chunks of federal spending in California,

California Governor Gavin Newsom is pushing back against reports that President Donald Trump plans to strip the state of key federal funding, raising the provocative idea of withholding California’s contributions to the federal government.