- NBC News reported that Nithya Raman and Karen Bass are competing for political office in Los Angeles.
- Nithya Raman has challenged incumbent Mayor Karen Bass, and the Democratic Socialists of America L.A. has endorsed her for the mayoral race.
Nithya Raman criticized LAPD Chief Jim McDonnell's police leadership while campaigning for mayor against Karen Bass.
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What happened
Nithya Raman criticized LAPD Chief Jim McDonnell's police leadership while campaigning for mayor against Karen Bass.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Karen Bass's campaign is using Instagram to target Nithya Raman and Jim McDonnell during the L.A. mayoral race.Sub-event
Bass defends LAPD's immigration role and maintains McDonnell's post despite Raman's criticism.1 source
Raman criticized LAPD Chief McDonnell's leadership during her mayoral campaign.1 source
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The entities involved
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Nithya Raman
American urban planner and activist
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Karen Bass
American politician and 43rd Mayor of Los Angeles
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Jim McDonnell
American sheriff
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- Keegan Allen was robbed in West Hollywood, while Bass and McDonnell discussed police staffing needs, and Raman called McDonnell a fascist.
- Reporter Stone reports on environmental issues in Los Angeles, involving the Sierra Club, amidst the mayoral race between Karen Bass and Nithya Raman.
- Raman and Bass, candidates in the L.A. mayoral race, announced policy actions regarding street vendors and citations.