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The councilman goes into a room and tries to close the door on the protesters but they make their way inside and that s when things start to get physical. this happened hours after actavis demanded kevin de leon s resignation at an l.a. city council meeting in large part due to racist comments kevin de leon made about a fellow council members child who is black. we are hearing from kevin de leon now this is jason reedy the manfully made in the video was the aggressor. his office said in a statement that he launched a pelvic thrust followed by a headbutt to my forehead in response in defense of myself was to push him off of me and the ensuing struggle he struck me in the face but a closed fist violently elbowed a female staff member and injured a volunteer in front of horrified parents and children. a response of lawyer for reedy tells fox news video footage shows kevin de leon and his ....
These statements here, one coming from kevin himself, saying, once we were able to push back, he says, in is the statement, we were able to push back, open a door tried to get out but the activist launched a pe pelvic thrust and then head butt. what you re seeing there is his supporters initiated contact by shoving him and then he grabbed reedy, fred is just part of a really bigger issue in l.a. county and this has been sent over to the police department. we re waiting to hear back from them. nadia, good to see you, thank you. we ll be right back. tailgates. holiday parties. eveven retirement parties. man, i love partrties. subwayay keeps refreshing and refreshing ....
Interaction, of course, both sides are describing this in a very different way. i want you to see a statement, part of a statement released by kevin de leon, defending himself saying that this was simply an opportunity for him, trying to push open a door, reedy, the gentlemen wearing the olive green coat launched a pelvic thrust, head-butted him in the forehead, and he responded in simply self-defense. this is an attorney, released a statement for jason reedy. he says, no, that s not what happened. he says that the council member and his supporters initiated physical contact by shoving him and deleone then grabbed mr. reedy, the activist, when he had his hands up. he did not initiate physical contact. the l.a. police department has been brought in on the case. no word yet. we haven t received comment if there will be criminal charges for anyone. but jim, when you see this video, you have to remind ....
Supporters initially while reedy stands with his hands up. not only has kevin de leon lost all political legitimacy but the claims that he was attacked simply underscores how he s lost touch with reality. you can see there is a lot of back-and-forth here. a lot of the blame game going on. were told that both of these men kevin de leon and both mr. reedy has filed a complaint with the los angeles police department and an investigation is underway. eric: thank you so much. alicia: kyrsten sinema to leave the democratic party and register as an independent sparked major backlash among some of her colleagues on the left. others on capitol hill say her switch changes nothing. i support progressive candidates all over this country people who have the guts to take on powerful special interest. i don t know what s going to happen in arizona, will see who they nominate but it s something i ll take a hot look at. whether she s a democrat or republican that really doesn t matter. the label do ....