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LA Police Union Endorses Hatami, Archuleta to Replace District Attorney Gascón

Saying ‘George Gascón has got to go,’ the union gives its nod to two candidates, urging voters to pick ’the one who most aligns with your values.’
LA Police Union Endorses Hatami, Archuleta to Replace District Attorney Gascón
District Attorney George Gascón removes his mask before speaking in Los Angeles on Dec. 8, 2021. Robyn Beck/AFP via Getty Images
Jill McLaughlin
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Judge Debra Archuleta and Deputy District Attorney Jonathan Hatami won key endorsements from the Los Angeles Police Protective League as they campaign to replace embattled Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón, the candidates announced this week.

The protective league, a union that represents Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) officers, voted over the weekend to support the candidates.

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