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Individual task force as a possible solution to the homeless problem but he did not provide details saying he wanted to discuss the topic with housing and urban development secretary ben carson. carson toured a public housing project in san francisco where carson rejected gavin newsom's demand the feds invest more money in section 8 housing vouchers. carson says overregulation and opposite the more housing is part of what is driving california's crisis. san francisco mayor london read says federal support for low-income housing has lagged for decades so it should be noted after a year in offic...

Today. allen sal kin is a freelance journalist based in l.a. he co-authored the book "the method to the madness" and wrote the cover story in the latest issue of "l.a." magazine also with me, jacob soboroff, a california native who's done incredible work covering immigration and the homelessness problem in california. allen, let's start with you. >> hi, stephanie. >> what is it about california specifically that gets the president so fired up? why is it such a target, because that's the world of hollywood? >> he always dreamed of making it in hollywood. as a kid, he had applied to go to film s...

Problem of homelessness that he can hit california democrats on and make points that will play with his other base. so, it's true, there is a real homelessness problem this is what he does and he's also fighting old fights that he fought in new york city where he's talked -- he pioneered selling luxury apartments to foreigners, particularly asians, and to see homeless people sleeping out front of buildings, he understands as a real estate developer, is something he doesn't like so it's both personal and it's classic trump as a fighter, and this is why he spent 20 years trying to become preside...

Out here earlier in the week trying to figure out some sort of solution. there's a great deal of misgivings from local politicians about what the president's intentions are also as you mentioned, he's here in southern california he will be visiting the border later today that's behind me here and he'll take a look at what the white house is claiming is new fencing, replacing some existing fencing look for the president to amp up his rhetoric on the wall and the need to build for of it. >> hans nichols out west we should note that the president has frequently, we know, had a diet of fox news, c...

Homelessness problem in the near future to campaign upon and say, again, this is what you'd see on a democratic administration and i'm going to do something to tackle it. >> chris, does your reporting tell you there's other policies at the white house or maybe the local level to try and end homelessness there >> right now it's just a matter of getting the resources to the people the prescription seems pretty straightforward, get those shelters online, get those apartments built the prescriptions that the trump administration is offering are far more nuanced it's more like, you know, if we end ...