Por: WPLG Local 10 Politics October 12, 2022
LOS ANGELES – The three Los Angeles City Council members at the center of a scandal over a recording of racist comments have all had long, influential careers in state and local politics.Those careers are now in jeopardy as Kevin de Leon, Nury Martinez and Gil Cedillo face enormous backlash to comments, made nearly a year ago, that The recording captured a crude conversation between the three council members and a powerful labor union leader... + full article
Los Angeles Times USA Politics October 14, 2022
Nearly 20 minutes into the secretly recorded conversation that would cost Nury Martinez her L.A. City Council seat, she remarked to fellow Councilmember Kevin de León that it was recently his anniversary. Seven years ago, he had been sworn in as the leader of the California... + más
De León and Cedillo abetted Martinez's racist talk. Now they're paying the political price | Los Angeles Times
Nury Martinez taking leave of absence from LA City Council following leaked audio of racist remarks | ABC7
Los Angeles Times USA Politics October 13, 2022
The first step toward purging racism from our midst is to not talk like a racist. That’s because talking like a racist is being racist. Ditto for bigotry. Or homophobia. A second step is to not tolerate someone else talking like a racist — whether it’s hate speech or a... + más
LA Councilmen De León, Cedillo resist resigning amid uproar over leaked audio of racist remarks | ABC7
Once seen as a trailblazer, Kevin de León tumbles after leaked racist tape | Los Angeles Times
Politico USA Politics October 12, 2022
President Joe Biden joined many Democratic leaders and outraged citizens in calling Tuesday for the resignation of three Los Angeles City Council members who have clung to their posts despite being caught on tape making racist remarks. Angered residents turned out in force since... + más
Protests, anger, tears roil L.A. City Council meeting over leaked racist recordings | Los Angeles Times
White House says all LA council members caught making racist remarks should resign | Fox News
The Root USA Entertainment October 11, 2022
The View co-host Sunny Hostin is almost never not under fire by conservatives for something she said on the popular talk show. On Monday, she said Sen. Tommy Tuberville made racist comments in his speech in his comparison between enslaved people and criminals, per Decider. nnAnd... + más
Nikki Haley Blasts ‘Racist’ Sunny Hostin, Who Uses a Nickname, for Judging Her Name | The Daily Beast
Ana Navarro, Alyssa Farah defend Republican ties: reform from within | Newsweek
Los Angeles Times USA Nation October 11, 2022
Leaders in the Oaxacan community of Los Angeles backed the call for the resignation of City Councilmember Nury Martinez and two colleagues involved in the year-old recorded conversation in which she made racist remarks about Indigenous residents with roots in the southern... + más
Op-Ed: Nury Martinez says out loud the racism and colorism my vibrant Oaxacan community endures | Los Angeles Times
Bass, Villaraigosa, other leaders call for unity after racist remarks by L.A. councilmembers | Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times USA Opinion October 11, 2022
To the editor: The racist remarks made by Los Angeles City Councilwoman Nury Martinez while discussing redistricting are disqualifying. As a Latina, I am ashamed of her remarks. I am appalled. There is no excuse. She is a seasoned politician. The whole redistricting process was... + más
Los Angeles Councilwoman Resigns After Racist Audio Clip Leaked | Forbes
Nury Martinez resigns Los Angeles City Council seat amid leaked recording of racist remarks | ABC7
Los Angeles Times USA Politics October 11, 2022
A quiet outrage simmered in Nury Martinez's council district Monday after a leaked audio recording in which she is heard making racist statements as she, two other Los Angeles City Council members and a powerful labor leader disparage other politicians. Though many... + más
Former LA City Council President Nury Martinez takes leave of absence amid racism allegations | ABC News
Nury Martinez also makes crude comments about Jews and Armenians in leaked recording, | Los Angeles Times
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