Former Assistant U.S. Attorney General Nathan Hochman is slated to take over the position.
news conference on August 11, 2009 at the Hall of Justice in San Francisco, California.
Hochman ran his campaign on a promise to “restore” the district attorney’s office in the wake of“Like millions of Angelenos who love this place, I am shocked and disappointed at how our public safety has seriously worsened over the last four years under current DA George Gascon,” his campaign website reads.
“On my first day in office, I will rescind all of Gascon’s pro-criminal, blanket policies that have ‘de-carceration’ as their primary goal,” Hochman wrote. The Association of Deputy District Attorneys in September announced a lawsuit against Gascón, claiming he allegedly shielding one of his top aides from prosecution. It also highlighted what it viewed as a “double standard” in Gascón’s administration which allowing high-ranking individuals to escape punishment for their actions.
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