Can George Gascón fight off a second recall attempt?

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With other progressive district attorneys from across the country behind him, Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón holds a press conference to mark his first year in office. He used the occasion to respond to critics and to promise supporters that he would continue with his criminal justice reforms.

With other progressive district attorneys from across the country behind him, Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón holds a press conference to mark his first year in office. He used the occasion to respond to critics and to promise supporters that he would continue with his criminal justice reforms. Photo by Saul Gonzalez.

A second attempt to recall LA District Attorney George Gascón has more money and more support than the last one.

A new bill in the State Senate seeks to increase the amount of money granted to people leaving prison from $200 to closer to $2600.

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Credits

Host:

Steve Chiotakis

Producers:

Christian Bordal, Jenna Kagel, Nihar Patel