"Criminals Matter MORE" - California BLASTED Over CONTROVERSIAL Welfare Fraud Plan

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🗓️ 3 May 2025

⏱️ 9 minutes

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California Democrats block a bill that would make buying sex from 16- and 17-year-olds a felony, sparking outrage. Pat and the team react to the political spin, the governor’s vague statement, and why Florida’s common-sense approach stands in stark contrast.

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0:00.0	Let me read the next idea to you.
0:01.6	This is Florida.
0:02.4	California Democrats block bill to make sex trafficking of minors a felony again.
0:09.7	They block.
0:11.5	California Democrats on Assembly Rob.
0:12.9	Is this the clip?
0:13.8	Yes.
0:14.2	Go for it, Rob.
0:15.3	News out of the state capital.
0:16.6	Governor Gavin Newsom is getting involved in the latest fight over child sex trafficking.
0:20.8	Thanks for joining us at 4. I'm Lisa Gonzalez.
0:22.8	And I'm Curtis May. The governor's office is speaking up after lawmakers today blocked an effort to crack down on the buyers of the child sex trafficking industry,
0:30.7	specifically those who buy 16 and 17-year-olds for sex.
0:34.7	Let's get to KCR3 Capital Correspondent Ashby Zavala, who is first to report
0:38.4	the governor's involvement. Curtis, this is now the third time the governor's office has gotten
0:42.8	involved in this kind of fight between Democrats over this issue. The governor signaling his
0:47.5	support for that proposal to make it an automatic felony to purchase a 16-year-old or 17-year-old
0:53.4	for sex in a statement exclusively to us
0:56.2	this afternoon, really just within the last hour, the governor's office said, quote, the law
0:59.8	should treat all sex predators who solicit minors the same as a felony, regardless of the
1:05.6	intended victim's age, full stop. This comes after the Assembly Public Safety Committee
1:10.7	this morning blocked this proposal from moving forward that targets the buyers of the child sex trafficking industry.
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