"As you know, California recently underwent a shift in criminal justice policy, where we realigned state responsibilities for low-level offenders to the counties, because a three-judge court panel deci..."
"But as to these directors, we have charged that they have basically been lining the pockets off the compassion that Americans have for our veterans and service men and women and that has to be stopped..."
"I would suggest to you that they knew that they were misrepresenting the facts to the IRS on their 990 form, and were misrepresenting it to such an extent that they inverted the numbers."
"Well, I came into office in 2011 and focusing on our veterans in California has been a priority for my administration."
"It's outrageous. That's why we're putting the full force of law into going after these guys and, believe me, they will face a full accounting and consequence for their misconduct."
"This is why, as part of our action, we're requiring the directors and officers step down, so that we can purge the organization of the bad apples and preserve the assets that exist."
"But as to these directors that we have charged, they've basically been lining their pockets off the compassion that Americans have for our veterans and our servicemen and women and that has to be stop..."
"Well, I would suggest, too, that they knew that they were misrepresenting the facts to the IRS on their 990 form and were misrepresenting it to such an extent that they inverted the numbers."
"The reality is that there are a lot of predators who take advantage of our servicemen and women and our veterans."
"It's outrageous. And that's why we're putting the full force of law into going after these guys and, believe me, they will face a full accounting and consequence for their misconduct."
"I spoke to them earlier this week."
"Well, they're also in possession of a letter from all of the attorneys general of the United States expressing deep concern about what they have done in terms of facilitating human trafficking, exploi..."