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Hahn's Inauguration
Fifty-year old James Hahn is the City Attorney no more. Under a hot sun on the South steps of City Hall today, he was sworn in as Mayor. His inaugural speech did not plow any new ground. After his bruising victory over Antonio Villraigosa, Hahn renewed his pledge to keep the nation's most diverse city together. Tonight, we'll hear some of the highlights-including his efforts at speaking Spanish. We'll talk with some political pros about the tone he set, the advisors he's gathered around him, and about James Hahn's prospects as Mayor of LA.
By Warren Olney • • 1 min readFifty-year old James Hahn is the City Attorney no more. Under a hot sun on the South steps of City Hall today, he was sworn in as Mayor. His inaugural speech did not plow any new ground. After his bruising victory over Antonio Villraigosa, Hahn renewed his pledge to keep the nation's most diverse city together. Tonight, we'll hear some of the highlights-including his efforts at speaking Spanish. We'll talk with some political pros about the tone he set, the advisors he's gathered around him, and about James Hahn's prospects as Mayor of LA.
