failing. good evening, and it s great to have you with us here on a tuesday night, and we begin with the day of controversy within the trump white house over a claim made once again by the president that has never been proven. tonight, the white house says he stands by it. president trump inviting congressional leaders over to the white house last night, and then talking about the election. saying he lost the popular vote to hillary clinton because of millions of illegal votes, but there has never been proof of that. so our team pressing the trump administration saying, show us the evidence. a sharp response tonight including members of the president s own party. abc abc s cecilia vega leading us off from the white house. reporter: that stunning admission from the white house today, the president of the united states still believes there was massive voter fraud in the election h does the president believe that millions voted illegally in this election, and what evidence d
these tools can also intercept content. they can listen to my phone, they can see the pictures that i have. reporter: he s a member of oakland s privacy commission. he says since 2006 the department has had a stingray, that city gotten wasn t even aware of. in 2013, after an undercover officer was shot and wounded, the suspects attorneys filed suit, arguing their clients were illegally tracked down with the stingray. now a new state law says any agency in california that wants to use cellphone tracking must have a public hearing and develop a privacy policy. i believe it s going to be the gold standard in the u.s. or anywhere on the planet. reporter: under the proposal, police must obtain a warrant and tell the court what they re looking for. they can only use the stingray to locate a phone not for content interception. the equipment can only be used to search for suspects, fugitives, missing persons, and those in imminent danger. an annual report must document every ca
last 27 years. we stand united that a safer city is a city that doesn t allow its residents to live in fear. i think families are both afraid and ready to push back. reporter: but today s action by the white house did not have any specifics. still, because san francisco is both a city and county, it stands to lose a large sum of money. the $1 billion in federal funds san francisco receives a year makes up more than 10% of its $9.6 billion budget. schools, public health, law enforcement, transportation are among some of the many programs that receive federal funds. let s say homeless funds are for veterans, as well. do they want to hurt veterans? do they want to hurt families. reporter: it s hard to say how the city will make up for a possible short fall, or who will pay for it. jason clark is with the san francisco republican party. there aren t enough rich people in san francisco to make up for a billion-dollar short fall. it s going to rely heavily on the middle
you have to hear her voice. good evening, and it s great to have you with us here on a thursday night, and we begin with the showdown over the wall. president trump telling us just 24 hours ago that americans will pay at first, but mexico will pay us back. tonight, the mexican president saying that won t happen. and there is new fallout. president pena nieto s meeting now canceled. abc s jonathan karl at the white house. reporter: mexico may insist it s not going to happen, but today donald trump was as defiant as ever. i ve said many times that the american people will not pay for the wall. and i have made that clear to the government of mexico. reporter: this only 24 hours after the president signed his order to begin the process of building the border wall with american money. something the president described to david as basically a down payment. we will be in a form, reimbursed by mexico. they will pay us back? yeah, absolutely. 100%. reporter: just hours
passed off to someone else to handle. reporter: two months later, the organization that collected the most money for ghost ship relief gray area has yet receive any of the money. you re a resident. cool, i m sure the rest of the world knew that after two days after the fire. the foundation received more than 400 online claims for ghost ship relief. it s really important for us to outline a diligence process, and have the legwork we needed in order for us to do the job correctly. $800,000 total including donations from the raiders and warriors, money given to 137 individuals displaced or injured in the fire, and to the families of those who died sam was badly hurt and remains in a san francisco burn unit. sam has received several checks from the red cross for her son. the frustration with time is not as much a problem for me, because sam is some place safe. if i was trying to use the money right now, i would be horribly frustrated and tickedoff. i understand that t