Embattled Los Angeles City Councilwoman Nury Martinez has resigned over a simmering scandal involving a leaked audiotape in which she made racist comments.
One of three Los Angeles City Councilmembers facing widespread calls to resign over a recorded conversation that included racist comments about a colleagues'.
After roughly three days of vitriolic calls for her resignation following the release of a 2021 recorded conversation in which she made a series of racist remarks, Nury Martinez said Wednesday she was broken-hearted to surrender her seat.
One of three Los Angeles City Councilmembers facing widespread calls to resign over a recorded conversation that included racist comments about a colleagues'.