From The Washington Times:

California Attorney General Jerry Brown filed suit Wednesday against former and current city officials in the Los Angeles suburb of Bell who collected bloated salaries – a move that places recently appointed city attorney James M. Casso in a position to both defend and prosecute those same officials.

But Mr. Casso’s own past, which includes close ties to Bell city officials, questionable service to other municipal clients and involvement in a Clinton-era political scandal, raises questions about whether he is suited to restore the public’s trust.


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