Deputy district attorneys in Los Angeles express concerns about antisemitism in the office after clashes outside a synagogue. District Attorney Gascon faces criticism for slow response to Hamas attack, endorsements from groups accused of antisemitism, and alleged discrimination against Jewish prosecutors.
Key Points
Gascon criticized for slow response to Hamas attack and endorsements from groups accused of antisemitism
Deputy district attorneys express concerns about discrimination and lack of action against antisemitism in the office
Gascon's challenger, Nathan Hochman, highlights the importance of addressing hate crimes and illegal conduct
Pros
Prominent Democrats, including President Biden, condemn violence and antisemitism
Deputy district attorneys speaking out against perceived discrimination and lack of action
Cons
Allegations of slow response to antisemitism issues by District Attorney Gascon
Claims of discrimination and retaliation against Jewish prosecutors