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Activist sues LA over fight with Kevin de Leon, saying toy giveaway needed more security

Los Angeles City Council regular, Jason Reedy, gives the councilmembers an earful during a meeting on Friday, Dec. 9, 2022 in Los Angeles.

LOS ANGELES — An anti-police activist who was involved in a physical altercation with Los Angeles City Councilmember Kevin De Leon at a holiday toy giveaway has filed a lawsuit against De Leon and the city, saying the event did not have sufficient security to protect the public.

Jason Reedy, a who has called for the and of police, said in his lawsuit that

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