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>> jason: dr. drew, i want to go to something you're passionate about and that is the homelessness problem in california. i want to show you governor newsom and what he said recently. >> the folks that were on the street when we left, the vast majority were not from california..six the vast majoriw they come from texas. the vast majority.interesting fact. >> jason: are you kidding me? he is dismissing this as if it's not a california problem. these people are coming from texas. that's what's causing the problem. >> one of the things that has me so passionate about this is the ways our represen...

Something you're passionate about that is the homelessness problem in california. i want to show you governor newsom and what he said recently. >> the folks that were on the street, the vast majority were not from california. they come from texas. the vast majority. >> jason: are you kidding me? he is dismissing this as if it's not a california problem. these people are coming from texas. that's what's causing the problem. >> one of the things that has me so passionate is the way our representatives are talking about the issue. they keep focusing on the economic disparity and the housing issue...

Employers know what their obligations are under california sanctuary laws. oakland has always been a sanctuary city. as mayor, i have strengthened those laws and really tried to do my job, which is protect my community. >> final question, if i can. you're part of a coalition of mayors that's calling for federal action to address homelessness. the president made a comment on the homelessness problem on fox news, airing yesterday. have a listen, i want to get your reaction. >> it's a phenomenon that started two years ago. it's disgraceful. you can't have what's happening where police officers ar...

I said, you can't do that. >> first of all, oakland has a homelessness problem. is that your experience, as the president described, first of aur all that it started two years ago, the police officers getting sick, et cetera? >> well, i'm not aware of any police officers getting sick, but i agree with the president. it's disgraceful. what is disgraceful is that he has continued to cut funding for hud. he's continued to cut health services, mental health services that are causing homelessness. i would love his assistance in actually passing legislation and funding the things that we know that p...

He took the money from nike. that's only reason why he's relevant right now. >> melissa: we've got to go. we are straying. tough california democrats now in a war of words with president trump over his claim that liberal policies are causing the homelessness problem in cities like los angeles. so what's really to blame for the growing crisis? people debate that one. still fresh... ♪ unstopables in-wash scent booster ♪ downy unstopables our mission is to provide complete, balanced nutrition for strength and energy!