California Governor Gavin Newsom used Tuesday's emergency press conference to call Los Angeles Mayor Karen from Ghana, Africa, offering “absent” leadership in the wildfire crisis currently gripping the state.・I expressed my gratitude to Mayor Bass.
The deadly inferno has burned 5,400 acres and killed at least two people. The devastating fire forced the evacuation of more than 30,000 people.
“I would like to once again thank everyone who supported me and all of our elected officials for their outstanding leadership. And please forgive me for one thing: I answered the phone right away this morning. Thank you Mayor Bass for… um… making sure she was here even in her absence… um… organizing everything she could to make sure we were successful. “Well,” he said.
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As Breitbart News reported, Basu spent Tuesday in Africa as part of a taxpayer-funded delegation attending John Dramani Mahama's inauguration as Ghana's president.
Democrats were there as her city battled wildfires and tens of thousands of residents fled for their lives.
central nervous system news report Shalanda D. Young, Secretary of the U.S. Office of Management and Budget, led a delegation to Accra, the capital of Ghana.
Bass was joined by Virginia E. Palmer, the U.S. ambassador to Ghana, and Frances Z. Brown, special assistant to the president and senior director for African affairs at the National Security Council.
Bass, a lifelong Democrat, was elected president in 2022.
