they want to do by not punishing their crimes. some voters are not happy. opponents have filed a recall petition, sandra, they have five months to collect about 580,000 signatures to force an election. back to you. sandra: wow, a lot taken. mike? mike: let s bring in christopher rufo, from the manhattan institute, a senior fellow. welcome. it s great to be with you. mike: ; what d.a. gascon is doing a slap on the wrist for some felonies. your thoughts? that s actually right. most crime in the united states committed by young men. this is the group that drives up those crime rates, and listen, a 17-year-old who commits serious felonies is a danger to the public. this idea of just apologizing and writing a statement might be appropriate if you are stealing someone s lunch in a kindergarten classroom, but if you have serious criminals that happen to be just under the legal adult age, they are still a threat to the community and
accused of burglary, assault, auto theft, robbery, arson, and battery or sex without consent, and clean administration. they are responsible for this ready program, following the policy for teens come empty and the jails. we also used to give up on their youth by regularly charging them as adults. we have stopped that practice. approximately 200 young people have been impacted by my policy. the direct prosecutors will stop charging children as adults. angelenos can be robbed at knife point, but if the felon is under 18, they can avoid jail or prison. speak of the public has woken up and realize that they ve got the worst d.a. in los angeles county history. his agenda is really just to empower criminals to do what
help us? we ll write you a letter to go before the judge and maybe the judge will reduce your sentence. so that is going to play out and i wouldn t be surprised if the man hat d.a. s office reaches out. and we ll write a favorable letter to the judge. paul manafort going into a second trial in september. and he s going to feel even more pressure to cooperate with prosecutors. i just want to show the cover of the issue and this is the animated version of it. do you think trump, keeping his head above water, do you think that s what s hap inc. real life? yes.
seem welcoming of our energy reserves. they blocked the keystone pipeline, which makes no sense at allment has overwhelming bipartisan support. in fact president obama0s own former energy secretary admitted it was not based on science, purely political. there s talk to it will be proofed in october. what da you think of that? that could be. the october reason it hasn t been approved years ago is nat president obama is blocking it. we have over 60 senators, bipartisan senators who support it but harry reid won t let it come for a vote. that s why it hasn t been approved. i have in recent weeks rolled out my energy legislation, the american energy renaissance act that would, number one, remove the federal barriers to exploring and developing our energy resources, prevent the federal government from stopping fracking, stop the federal government s war on cole, allow the private seconder to generate
they are doing with in russia not only the russia leader who craves the respectable and not cowed by forcing out of the g- eight or other international institutions. that is a misconception that is guiding the foreign policy with russia that they grave respectability on the international stage. what da do they crave if not respectability? one can clearly see taking place now. vladimar putin craves being seen as an alternative power base on the world stage to the united states. this is to some exat the present time about global projecting an image of russia as a world power that is going to defend vigorously its own backyard and possibility seek to expand itself territorially. there is questions if they will