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>> it was an acronym developed by darrell gates who was a deputy chief at the time. the first s.w.a.t. team was lapd. >> the lapd started the s.w.a.t. team right after the 1965 riots. and they wanted station defense teams. and they would respond to their police station in the event of a riot and defend that police station. that was their primary purpose at the time. >> so they trained them to be high ground security for patrol cops who were working ground level during violent uprisings, which were happening about every other day back then. there was one riot after another. >> on may 17th, 1974...

Went to court on another immigration issue. asking the judge to block trump's executive order. to strip the funding from so-called so-called sanctuary cities, a lot of cities in california that are so-called sanctuary cities. you are the mayor of l.a. and that's a sanctuary city as well. just for viewers who may not be familiar with that term. it's essentially says local law enforcement will not enforce federal immigration laws. why be a sanctuary city? >> well first of all, l.a. was not, does not, has not declared itself a sanctuary city, they've had this policy since the 1970s, during chief ...

Withism grants and veimmigrants proud of that. >> it's fair to say los angeles is not enforcing immigration law? >> we do all the time when there's criminal and a court warrant that requires us to make sure we hand folks over to immigration officials. the policy we have from los angeles is from 1970, darrell gates, a republican, conservative, in 1970 recognized that's not the job of local police officers, whose job is to establish trust with all ra residents, to make sure they can be witnesses to crimes and talk to the police, that's the federal responsibility of the government and charlie bec...

People won't give money to the red cross when a disaster happens when it gets goods to services they will never invest in the next victim. >> bill: so when you give money to the red cross in an emergency situation a lot of it sits there because they can't get it to the folks that need it. that is essentially the problem. the second one you mention is drug abuse education called dare that is supposed to steer american children away from narcotics. what is the problem there? >> the problem with dare it doesn't work. dare was started by darrell gates, police chief of los angeles back in early '80...