“Crowley alleges that these false statements were not mistakes but part of a deliberate strategy to scapegoat a career firefighter and divert scrutiny from the Mayor’s decisions.”
Bass told the LA Times at the time that her eight trips to the Communist nation “were educational and had nothing to do with terrorism.”
Fifty-six percent of voters said they had an unfavorable opinion of Bass, more than any other candidate in the field.
“With only two candidates remaining, the event partners have agreed not to proceed.”
“And we’ve got a lot of tough questions that we need to ask the mayor, and the city council, and our representatives, and the county representatives, why didn’t you work to mitigate this? What was your brush mitigation program?”
“It’s a shame Mayor Bass is afraid to come testify about her policies that have increased homelessness in Los Angeles and enabled a culture of corruption.”
“Median Strategies was created as a short term social experiment…”
“Acting in the best interests of Los Angeles’ public safety, and for the operations of the Los Angeles Fire Department, I have removed Kristin Crowley as Fire Chief.”
“Stop the raids. There is a real fear in Los Angeles right now … Washington is attacking our people, our neighborhoods and our economy.”
“I wouldn’t have even gone to San Diego, let alone leave the country.”