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LA Council member says he will not resign despite public outcry

Por: ABC7 World October 20, 2022

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and last week, under pressure from protesters and officials.While the alleged comments were not made by De León, there has been public outcry from protesters and fellow council members, calling on him and council member Gil Cedillo, who was also on the recording, to resign from the council. Calls for their resignations have gone as high up as President Joe Biden.During the interview, De León apologized several times, but remained adamant that... + full article



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