Nathan Hochman
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Candidate for LA County District Attorney 2024. Running to restore public safety and justice for all. Father. Husband. Community Leader. Frm. Ast. US AG.
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I have been going to Santa Monica for over 50 years, loving the beach, the cafes, the pier, the movie theaters, the farmer’s market, and the stores. Now to enjoy Santa Monica, you literally have to be willing to risk your life. Enough is Enough! DA Gascon’s pro-criminal social
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The LAPD released horrifying video of a machine gun attack on 2 officers, who miraculously survived with only minor injuries. The gunman, 31-year-old Malcolm Darnell Guss Jr., was on the street to commit this attack only because DA Gascon failed to properly prosecute Guss for 3
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George Gascon’s malpractice appears to have cost another life. LeRoy McCrary, one of three suspects in Tuesday’s tragic robbery-murder at a Newport Beach mall, was given probation by Gascon last year after pleading no contest to TWO separate felony cases – robbery and unlawful
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Saw this billboard on the 710 freeway near Long Beach. I’m not surprised that Orange County wants to send a clear message to LA criminals that they won’t be able to get away with the nonsense that George Gascon allows in Los Angeles, but this billboard will be outdated the minute
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I'm heartbroken, angry and sadly not surprised to read in the LA Times that crime in L.A. has gotten so bad that the owner of the historic and beloved Langer's Deli is considering closing after more than 70 years in business. Norm Langer told Times columnist Steve Lopez that he's
Langer's Deli owner is starving for L.A. to clean up MacArthur Park, and thinking of closing
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This is a truly awful story about how Gascon refused to file a felony against an admitted gang member arrested by LAPD with a loaded firearm, leading to her immediate release from jail. Two months later, the gang member committed a mass shooting in a San Pedro bar, killing one
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A damaging new video shows George Gascon’s No. 2 in command, Joseph Iniguez, slurring his words and repeatedly attempting to intimidate Azusa police officers who were questioning his fiancé about a possible DUI in 2021. Iniguez says, “You’ve pulled over the wrong person,” and
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I met with Norm Langer of Langer’s Deli and told him he did not have to push the cart uphill to restore public safety by himself. Help is on the way as soon as we get Gascon out as DA on Nov 5 and vote myself in to help Norm and all store owners across the county address the
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A new LA Times/Berkeley IGS poll found that I have an impressive 45% to 20% lead over George Gascon in the DA race. Voters have seen crime increase every year since Gascon brought his pro-criminal policies to L.A. -- and they want change. On Nov. 5, LA County will say enough is
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I am happy to share that Jonathan Hatami, a Deputy DA and preeminent child abuse prosecutor who ran a strong campaign in the primary and was one of Gascon’s earliest and harshest critics, is endorsing my campaign for LA County District Attorney. Together, we will beat Gascon and
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Murdered General Hospital actor Johnny Wactor's loved ones slam DA George Gascon for not making any arrests over the actor's fatal shooting
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Despite Gascon’s false claims that crime is going down, the new statistics – which include crime data from every law enforcement agency in the county – show violent and property crime in the county increased again in 2023, just as they have every year he’s been in office.
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Tonight, three-quarters of Angelenos rejected George Gascon and said enough is enough of playing politics with our communities’ safety. The Golden Age of Criminals is coming to an end. In the general election, I look forward to unifying all those who want to restore safety in
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ABC7 reported that violent crime and property crime has risen every year that George Gascon has been in office. It’s time to end the Gas-CON.
#GasconMustGo
#HochmanForDA
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A second victim is dead as a result of George Gascon’s inexcusable refusal to prosecute Denmonne Lee in criminal court for his first murder.
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I am outraged, but not surprised, to learn that the man who stabbed two German tourists in Santa Monica had received lenient treatment from DA Gascon, including a recent carjacking arrest. How many times does this have to happen before Gascon starts taking crime seriously?
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I am a firm supporter of the First Amendment. If people want to peacefully protest or shout of things I don’t agree with or even say things many find reprehensible, that is their protected constitutional right.
But when words of protest turn into illegal conduct, like blocking
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Councilwoman Traci Park speaks for all of us when she says it is time to get serious about public safety and that we are "sick and tired of living in the middle of a failed social experiment. We have all had enough."
#GasconMustGo
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Yet another violent incident in Santa Monica, this time a 14-year-old beaten unconscious by a mob. It's time for a DA who takes crime seriously and strives to protect the public. It's time for change. It's time for Nathan Hochman for District Attorney.
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With 3 LA City Council members sentenced to prison for corruption, another facing embezzlement and perjury charges, top city officials ensnared in kickback and harassment schemes, and a leaked audio tape of backroom dealings, you would think the LA City Council would finally
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The shocking news that AG Bonta filed 11 felonies yesterday against Gascon’s top executive Diana Teran has significant implications for him, the County and the people of LA. Here are some questions the media should be asking (a thread):
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I officially qualified for a runoff against Gascon, who received the lowest % of the primary vote of any incumbent DA in history. His policies have failed & the people want a new DA who will advocate for crime victims & strive every day to keep them safe.
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When our DA fails to prosecute shoplifting, criminals get more brazen and these crimes often escalate into violent, or even deadly situations. As the next DA, I will enforce the law and send a message to criminals that there will be real consequences for their actions.
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Nathan Hochman Outraises Gascon by 10-1 Margin, Has Massive Financial Lead in L.A. County D.A. Race
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Mother of slain El Monte officer blames Gascon for son's death: 'He has insane ideas'
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George Gascon’s recent removal of the prosecutors in the Rebecca Grossman case illustrates how unqualified he is to lead the country’s largest local prosecuting agency. A thread:
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2 CA drug traffickers arrested with 150,000 fentanyl pills — enough to kill a small city — were released on cashless bail and, big surprise, did not show up for their hearing. As Attorney General, I’ll ensure that public safety threats remain behind bars.
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For George Gascon to post on social media today that he is opposed to gun violence is one of the most disingenuous assertions I've ever seen. He must think Angelenos aren't paying attention. A thread:
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Jonathan Hatami is a dedicated public servant who shined a light on Gascon's many failures before and throughout this campaign, and has been a tireless advocate for child victims. I have tremendous respect for all the candidates who challenged Gascon - we all share a dedication
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I rode the same Metro bus in Glendale on which a teen was stabbed and robbed recently. Violence on Metro is out of control - as DA I will partner with law enforcement and Metro leaders to help make public transit safe again.
#GasconMustGo
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Progressive DAs are invisibly eroding the foundations of civil society
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LA is once again making national news for all the wrong reasons, as a man hijacks a Metro bus and kills a passenger. Crime is out of control and it’s time for a DA who will enforce the law, end the spiral of lawlessness and restore public safety.
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Robberies are up a whopping 18% this year in Los Angeles - and nearly one in four involves a firearm. Enough is enough. It is time to restore our safety with a DA that will enforce the law. Vote Nathan Hochman on Nov 5.
#GasconMustGo
#HochmanForDA
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There are so many ways that Gascon failed to protect the community from Raymundo Duran, the longtime gang member who shot Deputy Samuel Aispuro in the back in West Covina last month. A thread:
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In California, our criminal justice system turns a blind eye to fentanyl poisoning by REFUSING to hold traffickers accountable, despite the best efforts of law enforcement officials like Tulare Sheriff Boudreaux.
This systemic failure stops when I’m elected as CA’s next AG.
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L.A. teen got a second chance from Gascon after killing. Now he is accused in a new homicide.
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It should not be hard for Gascon to strongly condemn antisemitism and the violence at the LA synagogue, as I and many leaders including Mayor Karen Bass and Governor Newsom have done. It’s extremely concerning that Gascon apparently cares more about placating anti-Jewish
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The violent clashes outside the Adas Torah synagogue in Los Angeles in the Pico- Robertson neighborhood are “appalling” (Gov Newsom) and “abhorrent” (Mayor Bass) and require strong ACTION by DA Gascon to make clear where the line is between peaceful First Amendment protest and
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I am proud to receive the endorsement of the San Francisco Police Officers Association, who understands first-hand the failure of George Gascon's policies. In their words: "We lived through Gascon's tenure as District Attorney in San Francisco, where he left us with skyrocketing
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More great news about my campaign: A new poll released today shows I have a nearly 2-1 lead in the DA's race and significantly higher net favorables than Gascon. Voters from every walk of life are fed up and ready for change!
#GasconMustGo
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It’s a sad day when the people of Manhattan Beach have to turn to Sacramento for help with crime because D.A. Gascon refuses to prosecute certain misdemeanors, which significantly impact quality of life. When I’m elected D.A. In November, I will work with all 88 cities in the
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Rick Caruso: “It’s one of the first times in history we have an opportunity to change the trajectory of this city. George Gascon and his policies have failed. People are worried, people are fed up, things have got to change. I am proud to stand here and endorse Nathan Hochman for
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In George Gascon’s Los Angeles, this isn’t surprising, this isn’t unusual, in fact it’s probably just called Monday, because his pro-criminal policies have emboldened criminals to believe they will not be held accountable. Enough is Enough! We have to restore accountability, and
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Rebecca Grossman murdered 2 children and will be eligible for parole in 8-9 years. If Gascon is still DA, he will make the boys’ parents attend this parole hearing alone - without a DA. I promise when I’m elected, this family and all victims will never be abandoned. We will be
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I am grateful to Rick Caruso for endorsing my candidacy for District Attorney and for recognizing the urgent need to restore trust, integrity and independence to the District Attorney’s Office.
#HochmanForDA
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I'm thrilled to announce that I've raised a record of more than $1.3 million for the general election. We’re well on our way to ensuring we have the resources needed to defeat George Gascon and restore public safety in Los Angeles County.
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I’m running for DA because I love LA County. Like millions of Angelenos, I am shocked and disappointed at how public safety has worsened under current DA Gascon. My Blueprint for Justice outlines the changes I will make to restore safety and justice to our county. A thread:
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Our campaign released our first statewide digital ad for the general election today.
Rachel's experience is an unfortunate reminder that for Bonta and Gascon, the interests of criminals, not victims, come first.
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Asked about the billboard campaign in L.A. County, Orange County DA Todd Spitzer told ABC7 news that he doesn't want anyone to confuse his policies with those of pro-criminal George Gascon. "I want thieves to understand this is not Los Angeles County. We still prosecute in Orange
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It’s not surprising that Gascon can’t raise money in LA – after all, he is the most unpopular DA in history. So Gascon is now taking his campaign on the road to raise money in Berkeley, with a fundraiser headlined by Chesa Boudin, the recently recalled DA of San Francisco. You
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I marched at the Justice for Johnny Wactor march today in downtown L.A., where Johnny was killed senselessly when three people were stealing his catalytic converter at 3am when he just got off work and was going back to his car. We have to make sure Johnny gets justice and the
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It should not be hard for Gascon to strongly condemn antisemitism and the violence at the LA synagogue, as I and many leaders including Mayor Karen Bass and Governor Newsom have done. It’s extremely concerning that Gascon apparently cares more about placating anti-Jewish
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It is malpractice for George Gascon to have allowed 15,000 unfiled cases to pile up under his watch. It’s also a threat to public safety, as criminals are walking free - because Gascon can’t be bothered to decide whether to charge them.
#EnoughIsEnough
#GasconMustGo
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Gang member Raymundo Duran should have been in prison, not the streets of L.A. County, on Monday when he shot a sheriff’s deputy in the back – and George Gascon is to blame for this.
Duran has a violent criminal history, including a manslaughter conviction. When Duran was
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Rick Caruso: “Crime is not a left or right issue; it impacts all of us. Nathan will be an independent prosecutor, he is supported by Democrats, Independents, and Republicans. We all want a safer Los Angeles.”
#HochmanForDA
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I feel for crime victims like Robert Powell, a plumber whose work van and $30K worth of tools were stolen from his Gardena home. An arrest was made but the suspect was cited and released. “He’s probably going to be out tonight searching around again for more trucks to steal
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Yet another LA County Deputy DA is suing George Gascon for retaliation -- the record 21st prosecutor to sue the county over Gascon's unfair practices. When I'm DA, I will fight crime -- not my own prosecutors.
#GasconMustGo
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Congrats to the people of Portland, Oregon, who yesterday voted to remove their extreme, soft-on-crime DA in favor of an Independent, centrist career DA who will bring a more balanced approach. Los Angeles, we are next!
#GasconMustGo
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Today I demanded that DA Gascon file gang and gun enhancements against the gang members arrested in the murder of former “General Hospital” actor Johnny Wactor. For too long now, the DA's Office has been led by a man who bases his charging decisions on an extreme political
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Nathan Hochman is Ready to Be the Next LA County District Attorney
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When there are no repercussions, criminals will keep committing crimes. My goal is to deter criminals from committing crimes in the first place because they know that consequences will be fairly and consistently enforced.
#HochmanForDA
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We have had a District Attorney that has effectively run a social experiment with our public safety. That social experiment has failed. He has refused to alter, move, or pivot from it. We are now the recipients and victims of it, and we have a chance to change it.
#HochmanForDA
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George Gascon has such poor judgment and leadership skills that the woman he promoted to Assistant DA in charge of Ethics & Integrity was just charged with 11 felonies by AG Bonta. Diana Teran oversees the prosecution of law enforcement officers – and now the AG says she herself
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George Gascon just doesn't get it. Over 98% of his own prosecutors supported his recall. As District Attorney of Los Angeles County, I will lead the prosecutors and restore the credibility of the office.
#GasconMustGo
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District Attorney George Gascon brought his failed San Francisco politics to Los Angeles, sparking rampant smash-and-grab robberies, an explosion of overdose deaths, condemning the homeless to die on the streets. Enough is Enough.
#GasconMustGo
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Thank you to all who have helped me build a huge fundraising lead vs Gascon. Your contributions will give me a key opportunity to educate voters about how Gascon’s pro-criminal policies have made all of L.A. County less safe.
I have spent the past year traveling throughout this
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Nathan Hochman: I will bring an end to the failed reign of George Gascon
#GasconMustGo
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It’s tragic that fentanyl took the life of this former pro athlete, Little League World Series star and loving father. When I’m DA, I will warn fentanyl dealers that they could face murder charges if they sell this poison to someone who later dies of an overdose. And I will work
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George Gascon just had the curtain pulled back on his habit of misleading our community with incorrect crime data.
VOTE Nathan Hochman
for Los Angeles County District Attorney.
#enoughisenough
#gasconmustgo
#hochmanforda
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Nathan Hochman is Ready to Be the Next LA County District Attorney
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It is time for a return to sanity, a return to safety, and a return to justice.
#gasconmustgo
#hochmanforda
#justiceforjohnnywactor
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District Attorney George Gascon brought his failed San Francisco politics to Los Angeles, sparking rampant smash-and-grab robberies, an explosion of overdose deaths, condemning the homeless to die on the streets. Enough is Enough.
#GasconMustGo
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Six 7-Elevens were robbed overnight in South LA County, the sad and dangerous consequences of a criminal justice system that coddles criminals and fails to protect business owners and the public. It’s time for change.
#GasconMustGo
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Three separate 7-Eleven stores in Long Beach were robbed on Saturday night and early Sunday morning, coinciding with another three robberies at 7-Eleven stores in southern L.A. County.
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Gascon is punishing the grieving parents of the children murdered by Rebecca Grossman in a cruel, unethical effort to cover up the conflict of interest caused by the arrest of his No. 3 in command, Diana Teran. These parents thought they were going to get closure at the upcoming
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LAPD bodycam video shows suspect armed with machine gun firing at 2 officers during traffic stop
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The L.A. County District Attorney’s office used to be the gold standard by which all other offices were measured. I promise “no worse than” will never be my standard. We will go back to being the gold standard.
#HochmanForDA
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I was deeply saddened to learn that one of the women savagely assaulted last month in Venice has been declared brain dead. Enough is Enough. It’s time for Los Angeles County to work together for justice and public safety.
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The public is fed up with crime and fearing for their safety, so I’m not surprised to see a new poll found CA voters overwhelmingly support Prop 36 to impose stricter sentences for repetitive theft and fentanyl offenses. I support Prop 36 too, but Gascon does not.
#HochmanForDA
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Crime Alert: New LAPD data from the first two months of 2024 is in and violent crime continues to rise.
-Homicides up 16%
-Shooting victims up 15%
-Robberies up 14%
The only way to reverse this is to send a message to violent criminals that crime will no longer pay in LA.
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I am honored to have been endorsed by the California Coalition of Law Enforcement Associations (“CCLEA”) for my candidacy to become our next Los Angeles County District Attorney and replace George Gascon's failed leadership and policies.
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I’m here at the rally for Justice for Murdered Children, and D.A. Gascon is nowhere to be found. That isn't surprising since he doesn't prioritize victim's interests, but that will change on Day One when I am D.A.
#justiceformurderedchildren
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George Gascon claims that his extreme policies are working, but his failed record shows otherwise. Is this working for you? Enough is Enough.
#GasconMustGo
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Whittier Mayor Joe Vinatieri: “I’m endorsing Nathan Hochman for District Attorney because he will make keeping the public safe his top priority. We can’t afford four more years of George Gascon, who prioritizes criminals over victims.”
#HochmanForDA
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George Gascon claims that his extreme policies are working, but his failed record shows otherwise. Is this working for you? Enough is Enough.
#GasconMustGo
#HochmanForDA
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District Attorney George Gascon brought his failed San Francisco politics to Los Angeles, sparking rampant smash-and-grab robberies, an explosion of overdose deaths, condemning the homeless to die on the streets. Enough is Enough.
#GasconMustGo
#HochmanForDA
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Gascon's reckless and vindictive management style has already cost the county millions in lawsuits, now he wants taxpayers to pay $100K to an ally to help with more pending lawsuits. When I'm DA, I will fight crime - not my own prosecutors.
#HochmanForDA
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Mayor Bass says she no longer thinks LA's Metro system is safe
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Since Gascon enacted the most pro-criminal policies in the history of the DA’s Office, violent attacks in LA Metro have exploded. We need a DA who prioritizes public safety. We need NATHAN HOCHMAN for District Attorney.
#GasconMustGo
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“I am endorsing Nathan Hochman for District Attorney because I feel a lot less safe than I did four years ago. It’s time to thank and excuse the current district attorney and elect someone with a conscience. Please join me and vote for Nathan Hochman for District Attorney.”
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L.A. Times, Berkeley IGS Poll shows Hochman has momentum to unseat L.A. County Dist. Atty. Gascon. There is “broad-based support for Hochman across nearly every subgroup,” according to Mark DiCamillo, director of the poll.
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None of LA County’s 88 cities are among the 10 safest in California. Enough is enough.
#GasconMustGo
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I feel for residents of Beverly Grove, who are dealing with a series of terrifying residential burglaries, and plan to meet with them soon to discuss solutions. As DA, I will partner with law enforcement and send a clear message to criminals that when they break the law there
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Los Angeles DA George Gascon sits on 15,000 unfiled cases as robberies skyrocket.
#GasconMustGo
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Los Angeles DA George Gascon sits on 15,000 unfiled cases as robberies skyrocket.
#GasconMustGo
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As I travel and speak to residents from Long Beach to LA to Lancaster, from Santa Monica to the San Gabriel, San Fernando and Santa Clarita Valleys, I have been struck by the unifying force of DA Gascon. While folks may not agree on much, they all agree that Enough is Enough
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‘Criminals’ logic is simple:
DA Gascon not prosecuting or catch-and-release if arrested = commit MORE crimes.
As DA, I will do my job of holding criminals accountable and restore safety to Encino and all other communities across the county.
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Why George Gascon is in Trouble and Nathan Hochman is Highly Likely to Be the Next Los Angeles County District Attorney - Santa Monica Observer
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