Editorial: Resign, LA Councilmembers Nury Martinez, Kevin de León and Gil Cedillo
Los Angeles City Council President Nury Martinez should resign from the council. There is no way she can fairly represent her constituents after leaked audio captured her deplorable and racially divisive comments, her political machinations to maintain power at the expense of communities, and her use of racist, homophobic tropes to describe her colleague, and worse, his young son. She should ...
by Los Angeles Times Editorial Board, Los Angeles Times
Oct 11, 2022
3 minutes
Los Angeles City Council President Nury Martinez should resign from the council.
There is no way she can fairly represent her constituents after leaked audio captured her deplorable and racially divisive comments, her political machinations to maintain power at the expense of communities, and her use of racist, homophobic tropes to describe her colleague, and worse, his young son. She should leave elected office immediately.
On Monday, when it became apparent that her colleagues were
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