I found it climate mayors with two other mayors years and when President Trump said he was going to withdraw from Paris, we got on the phone and talk to Republican mayors and independent mayors and Democratic mayors now over 500 of us in 48 states that said, if he's out we're in, because we know we're on the front lines.
Garcetti discusses the formation of a coalition of mayors in response to Trump's withdrawal from the Paris Climate Agreement.
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