Garcetti denies lying under oath to cover up allegations against a top adviser NPR investigates allegations that former Los Angeles mayor and current U.S. TOM DREISBACH, BYLINE: One of Garcetti's closest friends, most trusted advisors before he became ambassador, was a man named Rick Jacobs. NAOMI SELIGMAN: Rick felt so comfortable displaying that kind of behavior in front of Eric …
The nomination of Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti as the US ambassador to India could face further delay as a top Republican Senator has sought to put the matter on hold due to a pending investigation into complaints of sexual harassment against his adviser, Rick Jacobs. The nomination of Los Angeles mayor Eric Garcetti as the US ambassador to India …
A photograph showing one of Mayor Eric Garcetti’s closest advisors making a sexually provocative gesture, while the mayor stands nearby, raises new questions about Garcetti’s contention that he had no knowledge of inappropriate behavior by former Deputy Chief of Staff Rick Jacobs. The mayor in July called Jacobs “a committed public servant” and said he should be able to continue …
Rick Jacobs, center, shown in 2016 when he served as deputy chief of staff to Mayor Eric Garcetti. Jacobs said Tuesday amid sexual misconduct allegations that he was taking a leave as a volunteer advisor to Garcetti. Facing two new accusations of sexual misconduct, Rick Jacobs, a top political advisor to Mayor Eric Garcetti, said Tuesday night he will “take …
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