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The trump organization of giving weisselberg some $1.67 million in untaxed compensation, meaning he cheated the government at different levels out of about 900,000. and falsely claimed more than 133,000 refunds he wasn't entitled to. he also allowed himself to be paid in this alleged scheme off the books as a self-employed person by different trump entities. this gets a little bit into the weeds. i think it's worth explaining it to you so you can kind of get your arms around how dedicated prosecutors believe trump folk were to avoiding the law, which is, you know what a keogh plan is, it's nam...

Californians seeking unemployment assistance due to the pandemic are experiencing delays and other issues after a large backlog forced EDD to stop accepting new claims for two weeks. Users have taken to social media to complain about not being able to access their accounts or certify for benefits. Some say the site has been inaccessible for as long as two days. ABC7's sister station KGO-TV has reached out to the EDD but has not yet received a response. We will keep on top of this story and report any updates.

And so this idea that some folks have, you know, this idea from the 1980s from the reagan era that people are on these benefit programs and they're somehow living high on the hog and getting wealthy, that's not true at all. there are a lot of people that are barely getting by already with these programs. and we actually need to invest so that less children go hungry. more families have the food they need. n more seniors who are desperate for this food are able to get it. >> you know, there's a book joan walsh, a friend of mine, wrote a book called "what's the matter with white people" and she ...

So -- how would you proceed right now, if you were the administration just go ahead process the -- the process the -- the census data? and go ahead with census as planned? and then, and then see what you find out about the any one citizen population then make decisions about how you want to proceed from a policy point of view i guess not just redistricting could be benefit programs how would that effect different decisions how paid out that sort of thing. >> that is exactly what i would do, if the data is there, it should be gathered and it should be used. and if you -- if you step outside the...

So -- how would you proceed right now, if you were the administration just go ahead process the -- the process the -- the census data? and go ahead with census as planned? and then, and then see what you find out about the any one citizen population then make decisions about how you want to proceed from a policy point of view i guess not just redistricting could be benefit programs how would that effect different decisions how paid out that sort of thing. >> that is exactly what i would do, if the data is there, it should be gathered and it should be used. and if you -- if you step outside the...