Meanwhile, there is a growing demonstration outside the City Council meeting, in addition to the crowd inside. By this afternoon, most city council members also spoke out for resignations. At around 4:30, the leaders of the Los Angeles County Democratic Party joined the group. In the recording, Council president Martinez’ casual racism was also splashed liberally on a list of others including District Attorney George Gascón. What we heard on the tape disqualifies Nury Martinez, Kevin de Leon, and Gil Cedillo from service on the LA City Council.

Source: Los Angeles Times October 11, 2022 06:00 UTC