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Jim McDonnell.
American sheriff
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Earlier this month
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Raman voted to hire Jim McDonnell in a city council vote while Karen Bass serves as Mayor of Los Angeles.Some support1 report
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A DSA-backed candidate is seeking the Los Angeles mayoralty, while former DA George Gascón and current LAPD Chief Jim McDonnell are involved in the political landscape.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Jim McDonnell was named Mayor Karen Bass's police chief.Some support2 reports
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Foster and Jessica Garcia are organizers in Skid Row, Los Angeles, while Jim McDonnell serves as the LAPD Chief.Some support1 report
One to three months ago
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Karen Bass's campaign is using Instagram to target Nithya Raman and Jim McDonnell during the L.A. mayoral race.Some support1 report
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LAPD Chief Jim McDonnell discussed drug operations that have expanded to San Bernardino and Ventura Counties.Well supported3 reports
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Los Angeles County prosecutors charged Daniel Flores, a police officer, following an incident involving the county government.Well supported8 reports1 development inside
Gone quiet
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A police chief defended the department while the Mayor supported the budget amidst resident safety concerns.Some support1 report1 development inside
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LAPD Police Chief Jim McDonnell, while serving in Los Angeles, was involved in an incident that took place in Canoga Park.Some support1 report
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Jim McDonnell ordered a comprehensive review and probe into a fatal shooting incident in Los Angeles.Some support1 report
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Alex Villanueva, who served as LA County Sheriff, defeated Jim McDonnell in the 2022 election.Some support1 report
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Around Jim McDonnell this week
News at the entities that move Jim McDonnell most-
Los Angeles StructuralVoters in Los Angeles rejected incumbent Karen Bass and elected Nithya Raman as the next mayor.Moves Jim McDonnell
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Nithya Raman OperationalNithya Raman will be L.A.'s next mayor and will work with Harris-Dawson's council, while McKinney ran for L.A. city attorney.Moves Jim McDonnell
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Los Angeles County StructuralResearchers in Los Angeles County are observing declining birth rates while studying the impact of large-scale deportations.Moves Jim McDonnell
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Karen Bass StructuralMayor Karen Bass faced criticism for her failure to address homelessness issues in Los Angeles.Moves Jim McDonnell
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Raman OperationalIn the L.A. mayoral race, poll results show that Raman has surpassed Bass, with the gap between candidates tightening.Moves Jim McDonnell
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City hall StructuralThomas Walsh dismissed Lavallee's appeal concerning a city project at City hall.Moves Jim McDonnell
Connections
The 11 strongest of 13, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Los Angeles Police Department Structural
Jim McDonnell holds the formal position of Chief within the Los Angeles Police Department.
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Karen Bass Structural
Jim McDonnell serves as Mayor Karen Bass's police chief, leading the LAPD.
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Los Angeles Structural
Jim McDonnell holds the formal structural role of LAPD Chief within the jurisdiction of Los Angeles.
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Nithya Raman Operational
Raman actively campaigns against and intends to dismiss McDonnell from his police leadership role.
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Los Angeles County Structural
Jim McDonnell holds the formal office of Police Chief for Los Angeles County.
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Raman Operational
Raman politically confirmed Jim McDonnell as LAPD chief but subsequently engaged in active criticism of his leadership.
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City hall Structural
Jim McDonnell was hired by the city council, establishing an employment relationship with City hall.
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MacArthur Park Shared context
The individual was observed physically present at the location.
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California Shared context
The relationship is situated within the political context of California, where McDonnell's staffing needs receive political support.
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Alex Villanueva Transactional
Alex Villanueva defeated Jim McDonnell in 2022.
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California Department of Justice Mentioned together
The single available snapshot describes a relationship between LAPD and CDJ, not Jim McDonnell and CDJ.
History
Events by the month they beganOctober 2026
7 events- Nithya Raman criticized LAPD Chief Jim McDonnell's police leadership while campaigning for mayor against Karen Bass.
- Raman voted to hire Jim McDonnell in a city council vote while Karen Bass serves as Mayor of Los Angeles.
- A DSA-backed candidate is seeking the Los Angeles mayoralty, while former DA George Gascón and current LAPD Chief Jim McDonnell are involved in the political landscape.
- Jim McDonnell was named Mayor Karen Bass's police chief.
- Foster and Jessica Garcia are organizers in Skid Row, Los Angeles, while Jim McDonnell serves as the LAPD Chief.
- Karen Bass's campaign is using Instagram to target Nithya Raman and Jim McDonnell during the L.A. mayoral race.
- LAPD Chief Jim McDonnell discussed drug operations that have expanded to San Bernardino and Ventura Counties.
August 2026
1 eventJuly 2026
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June 2026
3 events- LAPD Police Chief Jim McDonnell, while serving in Los Angeles, was involved in an incident that took place in Canoga Park.
- Jim McDonnell ordered a comprehensive review and probe into a fatal shooting incident in Los Angeles.
- Alex Villanueva, who served as LA County Sheriff, defeated Jim McDonnell in the 2022 election.