Fact Check: LA Mayor Olympic flag video falsely linked to 2025 wildfires
A video of Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass disembarking a flight with the Olympic flag after the 2024 Paris Games handover ceremony has been falsely linked online to the January 2025 wildfires in the ...
Gavin Newsom Recall Process Could Start This Week, With Karen Bass Next
Murmurs of recalls are swirling in California, where the state and local response to the L.A. wildfires has led to bipartisan ...
Los Angeles mayor had vowed not to travel internationally before taking office
Bass has faced significant criticism for her handling of the wildfires affecting Los Angeles, which began in the middle of ...
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LA Mayor Karen Bass told NY Times in 2021 that she wouldn't travel internationally as mayor
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass previously told The New York Times ... once to Mexico and three times to Paris for the Olympics. "Do you owe citizens an apology for being absent while their homes ...
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LA Mayor Karen Bass promised before being elected to not go abroad — then was caught in Ghana when fires erupted
LA Mayor Karen Bass promised voters before being ... Claudia Sheinbaum and three times to France for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, the Times said. Rivals and constituents across the aisle ...
Can fire-torn L.A. handle the World Cup, Super Bowl and Summer Olympics?
With none of the region’s stadiums or arenas damaged so far, event organizers and government leaders have expressed ...
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For Los Angeles, Fires Ramp Up Difficulty of Hosting 2028 Summer Games
There were concerns: the homelessness crisis, cost overruns, comparisons with the successful Games last year in Paris. But ...