{"id":1279035,"date":"2022-02-07T15:41:12","date_gmt":"2022-02-07T20:41:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1279035"},"modified":"2022-02-07T15:41:50","modified_gmt":"2022-02-07T20:41:50","slug":"report-hollywood-liberal-elites-donating-to-recall-of-soros-backed-los-angeles-d-a-george-gascon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/report-hollywood-liberal-elites-donating-to-recall-of-soros-backed-los-angeles-d-a-george-gascon\/","title":{"rendered":"Report: Hollywood Liberal Elites Donating to Recall of Soros-Backed Los Angeles D.A. George Gascon"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">28<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Freport-hollywood-liberal-elites-donating-to-recall-of-soros-backed-los-angeles-d-a-george-gascon%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1279035&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p class=\"subheading\">Hollywood liberal elites are reportedly joining the effort to recall George Soros-backed, Los Angeles district attorney&nbsp;George Gasc\u00f3n (D), whose soft-on-crime approach has prompted a surge in homicides, robberies, and other violent offenses.<\/p>\n<p>Among the showbiz liberals who have donated to the recall campaign are studio honcho Mike Medavoy and his wife, Irene Meadavoy; Oscar-winning <em>Argo<\/em> producer Grant Heslov; and former 20th Century Fox executive and producer Jonathan Sheinberg, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lamag.com\/citythinkblog\/gascon-recall-is-being-funded-by-hollywood-power-players\/https:\/\/www.lamag.com\/citythinkblog\/gascon-recall-is-being-funded-by-hollywood-power-players\/\">documents obtained<\/a> by <em>Los Angeles<\/em> magazine.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"gmxrevmore\" class=\"H\"><\/figure>\n<p>They are joined by a slew of other wealthy L.A.-area Democrats who are fed up with&nbsp;Gasc\u00f3n\u2019s tenure as D.A. Others who reportedly donated to the recall include billionaires Ron Burkle and Marc Nathanson, as well as Hillary Clinton-supporter Jordan Kaplan.<\/p>\n<p>As Breitbart News <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/entertainment\/2022\/01\/23\/rosanna-arquette-shares-recall-george-gascon-pic-after-soros-backed-da-goes-light-on-sex-assault-of-10-y-o\/\">reported<\/a>, far-left actress Rosanna Arquette has also expressed&nbsp;support to the effort to recall&nbsp;Gasc\u00f3n, recently tweeting an image from the Recall George Gasc\u00f3n effort.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"und\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/SlmFVoNM7d\">pic.twitter.com\/SlmFVoNM7d<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 \u270c\ud83c\udffcrosanna arquette (@RoArquette) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RoArquette\/status\/1483830669742534657?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 19, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<p>The groundswell comes as L.A. County has become mired in violent crime, with high-profile murders taking place in once-safe neighborhoods on the westside.&nbsp;Jacqueline Avant, the wife of famed music executive Clarence Avant and mother-in-law of Netflix\u2019s Ted Sarandos, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/entertainment\/2021\/12\/01\/california-crime-wave-jacqueline-avant-wife-of-music-exec-clarence-avant-killed-in-home-invasion-robbery\/\">was killed in a home invasion robbery<\/a> late last year in an exclusive Beverly Hills neighborhood.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_19787362\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/GettyImages-1147886277.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-19787362\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/GettyImages-1147886277.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1345\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Music executive Clarence Avant and his wife Jacqueline Avant attend Netflix\u2019s \u201cThe Black Godfather\u201d premiere at Paramount Studios Theatre on June 3, 2019 in Los Angeles. (LISA O\u2019CONNOR\/AFP via Getty Images)<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>In January,&nbsp;24-year-old Brianna Kupfer <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/crime\/2022\/01\/14\/suspect-wearing-n95-mask-accused-stabbing-woman-death-california-furniture-store\/\">was stabbed&nbsp;to death<\/a> while at work at an L.A. furniture store in the city\u2019s high-end Hancock Park. &nbsp;The same month, 70-year-old Sandra Shells, who worked as a nurse at LA County-USC Medical Center,&nbsp;died days after authorities say she was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/crime\/2022\/01\/17\/police-la-nurse-dies-days-after-homeless-man-attacked-her-at-bus-stop\/\">attacked by a homeless man<\/a> while waiting for a bus at downtown Union Station.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_19787602\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/GettyImages-1365250427.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-19787602\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/GettyImages-1365250427.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Flowers are placed outside Croft House furniture store in memory of graduate student Brianna Kupfer. Kupfer was stabbed to death by an unknown assailant while working in the store on Thursday January 13th in Los Angeles. (Emma McIntyre\/Getty Images)<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Gasc\u00f3n <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/crime\/2021\/12\/09\/soros-funded-d-a-george-gascon-blames-the-system-for-murder-of-black-icon-jacqueline-avant\/\">blamed the \u201csystem\u201d<\/a>&nbsp;for the murder of Avant, without mentioning his own&nbsp;lenient policies.&nbsp;When he took office in late 2020,&nbsp;Gasc\u00f3n promised to&nbsp;enact so-called criminal justice \u201creform,\u201d which has included a refusal to prosecute a range of crimes such as trespassing, resisting arrest, drug possession, and making criminal threats.<\/p>\n<p>His policies have also&nbsp;eased sentences for murder suspects, including a refusal to seek the death penalty. Like some other progressive D.A.\u2019s around the country,&nbsp;Gasc\u00f3n&nbsp;received campaign funding from the networks of billionaire George Soros.<\/p>\n<p>Homicides in the city of L.A. surged to their highest level in 15 years in 2021, the first year of Gasc\u00f3n\u2019s tenure as county DA.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_19788018\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/AP22023834356523.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-19788018\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/AP22023834356523.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Police investigators stand at a command post near a crime scene in a home in Inglewood, Calif., on Sunday, Jan. 23, 2022. Authorities said several were killed when multiple shooters opened fire at a house party near Los Angeles early Sunday. (AP Photo\/Damian Dovarganes)<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The recall effort&nbsp;is seeking to collect the nearly 580,000 signatures needed to trigger a recall election. If successful, a recall election would likely appear on the November 2022 ballot.&nbsp;It is at least the second recall effort against Gasc\u00f3n; a first one fell short.<\/p>\n<p>The current campaign has received a boost following a case involving the 2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/crime\/2022\/01\/17\/critics-fume-as-soros-backed-da-george-gascon-considers-prosecuting-26-year-old-as-juvenile\/\">sexual assault<\/a> of a ten-year-old girl by a transgender individual. The defendant, who pleaded guilty, will likely only serve a short sentence due to Gasc\u00f3n\u2019s maneuvering.<\/p>\n<p>Gasc\u00f3n has reportedly become so politically toxic that even his supporters are staying mum. \u201cNobody wants to be out front on this,\u201d &nbsp;an industry insider told <em>Los Angeles<\/em> magazine.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Follow David <\/em><\/strong><strong><em>Ng on Twitter&nbsp;<a class=\"x5l\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HeyItsDavidNg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external\">@HeyItsDavidNg<\/a>. Have a tip? Contact me at&nbsp;<a class=\"c-link x5l\" href=\"mailto:dng@breitbart.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external\">dng@breitbart.com<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hollywood liberal elites are reportedly joining the effort to recall George Soros-backed, Los Angeles district attorney\u00a0George Gasc\u00f3n (D), whose soft-on-crime approach has prompted a surge in homicides, robberies, and other &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1279035","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1279035","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1279035"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1279035\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1279035"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1279035"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1279035"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}