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Controversial Audio Recording of Latino Lawmakers in LA
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A recording of Latino lawmakers in LA was made public, sparking controversy and calls for resignation, as the lawmakers were caught discussing the redrawing of political district boundaries in a possibly discriminatory manner.
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A recording was made public last October without the knowledge of three influential Los Angeles City Council members, the president of the council, and two other council members.
00:00 - 02:48 (02:48)
Racism
Summary
A recording was made public last October without the knowledge of three influential Los Angeles City Council members, the president of the council, and two other council members. The recording contained racist comments about African-Americans from one of the lawmakers, leading to calls for their resignations.