Gavin Newsom: “We have joint task forces to address the issues of fentanyl…”

“He pulled folks from our rattlesnake teams that were doing vegetation and forest management, preparing for wildfire season in terms of prevention and mitigation strategies. These are folks We have joint task forces to address the issues of fentanyl and are working regionally with our highway patrol to address the issues of crime and violence. So he impacted all of those public safety efforts for what? For a show? They sat there playing video games. In many cases they were looking, there was just total boredom, looking for things to do.” (02:59–03:08)

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