'We can't let Los Angeles, San Francisco and numerous other cities destroy themselves by allowing what's happening'
1 / 2Tents line the street in Skid Row in Los Angeles, California on September 17, 2019Tents line the street in Skid Row in Los Angeles, California on September 17, 2019 Mountain View - US President Donald Trump hit out at California Tuesday over the handling of its homelessness crisis which he said was destroying cities like San Francisco and Los Angeles and prompting foreign residents to flee.
"And I'm speaking to tenants -- in some cases foreign people, foreign tenants -- but they have, where they're tenants in buildings throughout various cities in California, and other places... where they want to leave the country. They can't believe what's happening." "We have people living in our... best highways, our best streets, our best entrances to buildings... where people in those buildings pay tremendous taxes, where they went to those locations because of the prestige," he said.
"Hundreds and hundreds of tents and people living at the entrance to their office building. And they want to leave. And the people of San Francisco are fed up, and the people of Los Angeles are fed up."
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