Gavin Newsom: “There has been over 4,000 vehicles in Oakland alone, stolen…”

“And perhaps the most vocal advocates for partnership with the California Highway Patrol were members of clergy. We initiated that operation, which continues to this day, with tremendous success. I underscore that success to highlight the fact that There has been over 4,000 vehicles in Oakland alone, stolen vehicles that have been recovered under this operation. illegal guns, DUIs. That operation continues again to this day, quite successfully embraced by the new mayor. Currently members of the City Council, including, again, those that help sponsor this effort at the county level.” (02:05–02:14)

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