Facing americans in the coming president ial election earlier this year the 1st of 2 special reports bobs house went to find them. California has natural and manmade wonders hollywood Silicon Valley agricultural bounty and the 5th largest economy in the world it leads the u. S. In combating Climate Change and with 40000000 people is the most populous and diverse state but none of that seems to impress americas President Donald Trump very much the place is totally out of control you have sanctuary cities where you have criminals living and the taxes are way way out of whack and. The border start to move pretty sure for the president attacking california makes perfect sense personally and politically democrats control all the levers of power in this they can in 2016 trump point just 31 percent of the vote there the worst showing by a republican president ial candidate in 80 years the state of california is not looking to pick a fight with the trumpet ministration but we are ready for one
And to spend that we meet with global news makers and talk about the stories that matter on the old a 0. The state of california is progressive stands on issues from Climate Change to immigration as long come to a potomac as liberal opposition to press until trump is this pretty to argue launch compatible reveal about the choices facing americans in the coming president ial election in the 2nd of 2 special reports bobs house has been finding out. As wildfires rage across california late last year scorching more than 100000. 00 acres and driving tens of thousands from their homes u. S. President donald trump lashed out at the states leadership and threatened to cut off federal and youve got fires eating away at california every year because that is so bad the government doesnt know its like a giant he doesnt know what hes doing that governor Gavin Newsome was the 1st in america to issue a stay at home order to combat cope with 19 saving many lives this is a moment we need to make tough
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It is great to be here back in a place and i want to thank Wayne Jefferson here for having us everybody knew who hicks was he was deeply involved in social justice issues talk politics in the state for a long time and was very much engaged back in the days when doctor king was assassinated in the city was in flames. He was a good friend. I used to work on the east side and i got to know hicks very well because he did a lot of work over there as well and folks here at this center are doing gods work this Community Center gives people hope and a place to belong i saw hope as a senator when i watch my son become attorney general he would attend mass at sacred heart just up the street and then walk with his notebook in hand sit around for the day to see if he could find ways to help. And on the east side as a teenage lifeguard my career as a public defender started. And he is named after my buddy. We went way back. We just walked around wilmington and everybody has a story about hicks and