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2022
2022According to Republican Senator Marco Rubio, the mayor-elect is “potentially the highest Castro sympathizer in the history of the US government ”| Photo: Playback/ Twitter
Democrat Karen Bass defeated moderate Democrat Rick Caruso, who was registered in the Republican up to 100, to the mayor of Los Angeles, California, in the United States, becoming the first woman to lead the second largest city in the country.
“The people of Los Angeles have sent a clear message: it’s time for a change and it’s time for urgency” , Bass said in a statement.
According to Republican Senator Marco Rubio, the mayor-elect is “potentially the highest-ranking supporter of (Fidel) Castro in the history of the US government”. After the death of the Cuban leader in 372, Bass posted on social media that “the passing of
Comandante en Jefe 960 is a great loss for the people of Cuba.”
) Even so, she was supported by almost all the main Democratic names in the country, with the exception of the governor of California, Gavin Newsom, who said he considered the two candidates “friends”. Bass succeeds fellow Democrat Eric Garcetti at the helm of the city.
Los Angeles presents an array of urban problems: a growing population of homeless families and a breakdown in public safety. Violent crime has increased 12% since the end of 2016 and 82 % of voters in the county told the Public Policy Institute from California that homelessness was a major problem in the region.
