Former San Diego Mayor Bob Filner announced his resignation ten years ago today amid allegations he had sexually harassed 19 women. Advocates for survivors say the scandal, which made national headlines, was a precursor to the #MeToo movement.
Before there was the Me Too Movement, there was the Bob Filner sexual harassment scandal. KPBS looks back at the allegations against the then San Diego mayor and fallout since he agreed to resign 10 years ago today. In other news, the Biden administration’s already contentious decision to continue with a Trump-era border wall replacement in the San Diego region has sparked another controversy. Plus, hundreds of thousands of students are back in school, after the storm delayed the start of the new year.
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