The president threatened to issue San Francisco a violation after claiming the city allowed needles and waste to flow into the ocean
Donald Trump has targeted San Francisco and its homeless crisis once again, saying his administration will issue the city an environmental violation notice for allowing needles and waste to flow from the sewer system into the ocean.
The president’s comments were met with swift backlash from city officials, who say they are simply false. They also push a harmful but time-worn narrative that homeless people are bad for the environment, according to housing advocates.
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