LOS ANGELES—Recall District Attorney George Gascón organizers say they will will submit more than 700,000 petition signatures in time for today’s deadline at the county’s election office.
If a minimum of 566,857 signatures are verified, voters will decide whether to oust the progressive DA from office in November’s General Election.
“The sheer magnitude of this effort, and time and investment required to get to this point, show how strong the public desire is to remove George Gascón from office,” recall spokesman Tim Lineberger said in a statement. “From day one, this recall has been led by the very victims who Gascón has abandoned, ignored, and dismissed. When the recall qualifies, he will not be able to ignore them any longer.”…