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Petition Filed to Recall LA City Councilman Kevin de León Over Audio Leak

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Petition Filed to Recall LA City Councilman Kevin de León Over Audio Leak
LA City Councilmember Kevin de Leon speaks in San Pedro, Calif., on Feb. 27, 2022. John Fredricks/The Epoch Times
Jill McLaughlin
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A group of residents filed a notice of intent to recall Los Angeles Councilman Kevin de León Oct. 27 amid growing calls for him to resign.

De León is one of two remaining councilmen who are under fire after a recording of racist comments made by three councilors in 2021 was released online earlier this month.

Jill McLaughlin
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Jill McLaughlin is an award-winning journalist covering politics, environment, and statewide issues. She has been a reporter and editor for newspapers in Oregon, Nevada, and New Mexico. Jill was born in Yosemite National Park and enjoys the majestic outdoors, traveling, golfing, and hiking.
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