George Gascón critic awarded $1.5 million in workplace retaliation lawsuit

Los Angeles Times

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Individual: Patrick Soon-Shiong

Gascón loses retaliation case, a grim omen for the L.A. County D.A.

Shawn Randolph alleged she was transferred out as head of the juvenile division as payback for speaking out against Dist. Atty. George Gascon's policies.

The Epoch Times

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Jury Awards $1.5 Million to LA County Prosecutor Who Sued DA George Gascón for Retaliation

A Los Angeles jury awarded $1.5 million in damages March 6 to a former head prosecutor with the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office—who alleged she was given a demotion after raising objections to DA George Gascón’s juvenile sentencing reform policies. The week-long trial of Shawn Randolph was the first of nearly 20 such cases. Randolph had been removed from her position as Head Deputy District Attorney overseeing all juvenile cases in…

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@BillFOXLA @GeorgeGascon Wasn't Gascon the Bad Guy in Beauty & the Beast? - Latest Tweet by Elon Musk | 🌎 LatestLY

The latest Tweet by Elon Musk states, 'Wasn’t Gascon the bad guy in Beauty & the Beast?' 🌎 @BillFOXLA @GeorgeGascon Wasn't Gascon the Bad Guy in Beauty & the Beast? - Latest Tweet by Elon Musk.

The Daily Wire

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Individual: Ben Shapiro

Prosecutor Claimed L.A.’s Soft-On-Crime DA Exiled Her For Speaking Out — She Just Won $1.5 Mil

RedState

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NEW: LA County Jury Finds That George Gascon Retaliated Against Deputy DA, Awards $1.5 Million in Damages

At least a dozen similar cases are still pending against Gascon; one was settled for a seven-figure sum.