President Donald Trump’s proposed budget bill would eliminate what he claims is “waste, fraud and abuse” within Medicaid.

Gov. Gavin Newsom’s office released an estimate saying the bill could cause more than 3 million Californians to lose their Medi-Cal coverage.

Politico senior political reporter Melanie Mason joined “Inside the Issues” to discuss the potential impact the Trump administration’s cuts would have on Southern California. 

Mason also weighed in on Newsom’s rollback on Medi-Cal for undocumented immigrants.

Plus, she makes a connection between the recently released book about former President Joe Biden, “Original Sin,” and the race for California governor.

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