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Can california the country handle that? >> sure we can. we're a donor state and we're losing tens of billions every year subsidizing the rest of the country. if we are able to keep our taxes in california we'll be able to keep the federal agency jobs in california and the agencies and the programs and grant, you name it. we'll have them be under the control of the state government as opposed to the federal government. >> sure. i'm an american citizen. i was born in new york, but i emigrated to california in 2006. i have studied and lived in russia on and off during that time period, but i'm a ...

Have alzheimer's or young children on the spectrum of autism. it's mean-spirited and un-american. >> it's ironic that we're here in the home state that was once governed by ronald reagan and richard nixon. >> nixon never made governor. he was a senator out of here. >> what does it mean to have a president of the united states threaten a state like california and essentially say you'll do my bidding on immigration, you'll do my bidding on things like the muslim ban or i'm going to take money, even though this is a donor state? >> i think we ought to build a wall along california. joy, this is a...

>> and california is a donor state. can the federal government force the lapd to pick people up for immigration raids? >> no. think about it practically. i can't have my officers solving homicides, rapes, burglaries, if they suddenly become deputized. it's not only against thelaw. we've always said the most conservative police chief we ever had started this policy in the '70s. because we have to have the trust of the people we police. logistically, we would stop solving crimes in los angeles if they had officers. >> mayor eric garcetti, thanks very much. up next, did a member of the trump ad...

We have $800 million from the federal government for high-speed rail and he sent it back to washington. wisconsin is a donor state. he did not take the medicate expansion, as you mentioned earlier -- >> so he's saying take the money out of washington but he wouldn't take medicaid expansion and he sent the high rail money back to washington? >> exactly. we got at least a $250 million of our structural deficit is because he wouldn't take that medicaid expansion. i have no idea what he would do. he flip-flops. kids the elderly, women, he's going to sign a 20-week abortion ban. public unions now p...

Which political story will make headlines in the next 24 hours? chris cillizza back with us. martin o'malley going to iowa. ted cruz to florida. chris christie will head to the granite state. new hampshire, 2016. i guess we're kicking it off. >> it's amazing, peter. we're still several months, you know, four-ish months from the november election in 2014. but, yeah, martin o'malley is basically running for president at this point. he's term limited out as governor of maryland. he's been in iowa. he was gary hart's advance guy in iowa way back when. he knows the state well. would be a huge under...