chapters written and the homelessness crisis in los angeles. seven homeless people suing to stop the city from destroying property, and so-called encampment sweeps. tonight s legal eagle, no joining us to argue this case. the washington times legal effects reporter alex swoyer and founder ceo and senior partner from genco legal, bryan rotella, break dominic great to have you both. 5611, the city of los angeles has responded to the removal of sidewalks and other public areas owned or managed or obtained by the city. these public areas must remain sick safe, clean, sanitary for public use by all individuals. is there something wrong with that law? well, this one s got me going tonight. i m going to tell you why. and trying cases i it was decided a things, one, there are bad lawsuits prayed i don t like lawsuits because i m a defense lawyer but they re also bad laws. if this is a bad law. a 56.11 is a los angeles law
chapters written and the time for night court. the latest chapter being written in the homelessness crisis in los angeles. twee 7 homeless people suing to stop the city from destroying property seized in so-called encampment suites. the legal eagles join us to argue this case. washington times legal affairs reporter alex lawyer and founder and ceo brian rotella, thank you. code 5611, the city of los angeles is responsible for the maintenance of sidewalks and other public areas owned, managed or maintained by the city, these public areas must remain safe, clean, sanitary and accessible for public use by all individuals. is there something wrong with that law? this has me going tonight and i will tell you why. and trying cases i always decided a couple things. one, there are bad lawsuits and i don t like lawsuits and i m a tennis player. there are also bad laws.
level? take it to the states where you have in california 5,611 head start kids denied a spot. 4,410 in texas. 3,847 in new york. when you talk on the hill to republicans from places like texas and north dakota, put aside peter king, who s from new york, a blue state, do they have any concern that within their own districts that kind of pain will actually cost them politically? well, they absolutely have concern, but it s only when they re inside their own district. when we did this big research project on nih grants, science and medical research, universally, every congressman who met with an academic official or an nih official denied the cuts. when they come back to d.c. and the conversation turns to how do you replace those cuts, that s when it breaks down. so, yeah, it s a classic washington paradigm.