Sacramento Mayor and Vice Mayor Caught on Hot Mic Discussing Council Meeting Disruptions

Hot Mic Catches Council Members Discussing Ways to Censor Opponents

A hot mic revealed a secret conversation between Sacramento leaders on how to muzzle agitated opponents at a city council meeting.

'We should go over…': Hot mic catches California mayor after clash, 'Kevin, I need your f**ing eyes'

A Sacamento City Council meeting erupted into controversy after a live microphone captured a private conversation between Mayor Kevin McCarty and Vice Mayor Karina Talamantes following a chaotic, immigration-related debate. The hot-mic exchange revealed the two officials discussing whether disruptive protesters could be barred from future council meetings.

California mayor’s hot mic catches candid exchange after audience sends meeting off rails

A live microphone exposed a behind-the-scenes conversation between Sacramento’s mayor and vice mayor as they discussed whether disruptive protesters could be barred from future city council meetings after a heated immigration-related debate descended into chaos. “We should go over this disruptions thing, because if we want to ban somebody in the future, like to take them out, we have to point out specifically…” Vice Mayor Karina Talamantes is he…

California mayor's hot mic catches candid exchange after audience sends meeting off rails

Sacramento City Council's hot-mic moment caught Mayor Kevin McCarty and Vice Mayor Karina Talamantes discussing whether to ban protesters after a sanctuary city debate.

Awkward moment Sacramento mayor’s hot mic catches him discussing vicious plot

Two California politicians want to silence the public they revealed in an awkward hot-mic moment during a Sacramento City Council meeting.

Sacramento mayor and vice mayor caught on hot mic discussing council meeting disruptions

Sacramento Mayor Kevin McCarty and Vice Mayor Karina Talamantes were caught on a hot mic discussing ways to address disruptions during city council meetings after a contentious session Tuesday night.