Karen Bass actually said...

""Bringing new leadership to the fire department is what our city needs.""

"the problem with a 'pale, male, and Yale' State Department is that it is a direct affront to the American values of democracy, opportunity and, yes, diversity."

"There were no reductions that were made that would have impacted the situation that we were dealing with over the last couple of days."

"Rest assured, we will absolutely do an evaluation to look at what worked, what didn't work, and to correct or to hold accountable any body department, individual, et cetera."