The group, all Latino Democrats, was captured on the recording scheming to protect their political clout.
of a 2021 private meeting involving Martinez and Councilmen Kevin de León and Gil Cedillo, as well as powerful labor leader Ron Hererra, head of the Los Angeles County Federation of Labor.
“This was done by the principals — this wasn’t done through some intermediary or otherwise,” he added. “We’ll also look, as far as possible, to understand how such a recording was made and identify, if possible, the person or persons responsible,” he said. and unsuccessfully attempted to halt the LA Times’ publication of the discussion’s details.
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