Government,
Ethics/Professional Responsibility,
Criminal
Apr. 20, 2021
Lawmakers lambast DAs association over misuse of funds
The California District Attorney’s Association has acknowledged the misuse of funds, hired a private auditor to determine where the money went and replaced top leadership.
Lawmakers and witnesses spent the first hour of a budget subcommittee hearing on Monday lambasting the California District Attorneys Association over an audit that found the group misused $2.9 million in state funds.
While the organization has acknowledged the problem, several powerful legislators demanded to know if any of the money was used for political activities.
“CDAA routinely borrowed funds...
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