Former Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva calls California's Proposition 47 "a perfect storm" that decriminalized a lot of terrible behaviors. Felonies became misdemeanors, and not even misdemeanors get prosecuted. These circumstances have frustrated many of the state's law enforcement officers, many of whom have left their jobs. The streets are now unsafe, without a lot of eyes and ears to intercept crime.
"I can't believe what we're discussing happened nine years ago...with really more questions than answers after all this time... we've had four different investigations already." - George Papadopoulos details the years of investigations into Clapper, Comey, and Brennan.