Government
May 25, 2011
Deputy D.A. Says Transfer Was Retaliation
A high-profile prosecutor claims he was transferred to a desk job in retaliation for endorsing an outspoken critic of Steve Cooley to succeed him as Los Angeles County district attorney.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
LOS ANGELES - A well-known county prosecutor claims he was transferred to a desk job in retaliation for endorsing an outspoken critic of Steve Cooley in the election to succeed Cooley as Los Angeles County district attorney.
The allegation of political retaliation is perhaps the first of this election season, a period when such unprovable claims tend to proliferate. But it is one of many some deputie...
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