LOS ANGELES, Calif.—An overwhelming majority of Los Angeles County district attorneys in the Association of Deputy District Attorneys (ADDA) voted to endorse the recall of their boss, District Attorney George Gascón on Feb. 22. The association, made up of 800 district attorneys in LA County, previously invited Gascón—who is facing a recall effort—to a virtual town hall event to explain why he should not be recalled. Organizers said that Gascón declined the offer. “No competent elected official should be afraid of answering questions,” the ADDA said in a statement. “While we are surprised that Mr. Gascón chose to decline our invitation to make his case as to why he should not be recalled, the ADDA will proceed on a vote.” Nearly 83 percent of ADDA members participated in the tally and 97.9 percent voted in support of the recall. “This vote is by those who are intimately familiar with how …
LA Prosecutors’ Union Endorses Recall of District Attorney Gascón
February 23, 2022
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