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Sep. 9, 2021

15-year prosecutor sues LA DA, claims retaliation, discrimination

The lawsuit by Deputy District Attorney Jon Hatami, filed Tuesday, is the third against Los Angeles County District Attorney Gascón and his office in just over a month.

A veteran Los Angeles County prosecutor has sued District Attorney George Gascón, the county and one of his advisers for alleged retaliation, defamation, race discrimination and intentional infliction of emotional distress.

The lawsuit by Deputy District Attorney Jon Hatami, filed Tuesday, is the third against Gascón and his office in just over a month.

In August, deputy district attorneys Shawn Randolph and Le...

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