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Sep 18, 2024 · Listen now to Episode 3. George Gascón, who was elected L.A. County District Attorney in 2000 amid a progressive wave, has become a lightning rod for conservative media across the country. At ...
- How George Gascón went from cop to one of the most ... - LAist
In episode two of Imperfect Paradise: District Attorney...
- Why So Many Of DA Gascón’s Prosecutors Want Him Recalled
There is no evidence that Gascón is responsible for the...
- How George Gascón went from cop to one of the most ... - LAist
Jun 19, 2021 · Mr. Gascón, 67, who was propelled into office by grass-roots activists in the aftermath of the police killing of George Floyd, is one of the nation’s most progressive prosecutors in one of...
Sep 11, 2024 · In episode two of Imperfect Paradise: District Attorney Gascón we hear from the D.A. about his transformation to progressive prosecutor and from one of his frontline lawyers about their...
Gascón's liberal and progressive policies received backlash during his time in San Francisco and Los Angeles, leading to several recall attempts in the latter role. [5] [6]
Apr 4, 2022 · There is no evidence that Gascón is responsible for the current increase in crime — it predated him and is happening across the country in cities with both liberal and conservative DA’s.
- Frank Stoltze
- Civics & Democracy Correspondent
Nov 17, 2021 · Gascón was elected later in 2011 and again in 2015, and as the district attorney of a liberal bastion, he participated in the progressive-prosecutor movement without emerging as a prominent...
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Feb 1, 2024 · Incumbent George Gascón had a spot in the middle of the lineup. Once an emblem of the progressive prosecution movement, he’s now shunned by liberals, detested by conservatives, isolated from the city’s power structure and saddled with dismal approval ratings.
