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Criminal

Feb. 11, 2012

Despite promise to fulfill term, city attorney declares candidacy for DA

Los Angeles City Attorney Carmen Trutanich officially announced his candidacy for district attorney on Thursday.


By Henry Meier


Daily Journal Staff Writer


LOS ANGELES - Area newspapers could be seeing some unexpected - and certainly unconventional - advertising in their pages courtesy of the latest candidate to join the county's district attorney race.


A signed campaign pledge by city attorney Carmen Trutanich from 2008 promises full-page advertisements in local papers calling himself a liar if he didn't finish out his full term. After officially...

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