Liberal LA County DA Gascón backpedals on progressive directives amid crime wave, public blowback
February 19, 2022 at 01:08 AM EST
Embattled Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón is backpedaling on a number of hardline progressive directives he issued upon taking office in late 2020, according to a series of memos he sent to his office Friday regarding how to handle serious crimes.