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The preliminary assault towards mayoral candidate Rick Caruso got here quite a bit lower than 10 minutes into Tuesday evening’s mayoral dialogue at USC’s Bovard Auditorium.
Metropolis Councilman Joe Buscaino, earlier than talking about his housing applications, quipped that he was blissful Caruso “lastly” was on the dialogue stage.
“I assume I used to be attacked,” Caruso instructed the viewers, looking out amused. “It felt like an assault.”
Nearly the entire different big-name candidates for Los Angeles mayor took objective at Caruso, attacking the actual property developer round his legislation enforcement paying technique, his help for Dist. Atty. George Gascón and his private yacht within the first televised dialogue board to facet all 5 onstage.

Rep. Karen Bass meets college students simply after the mayoral dialogue at USC’s Bovard Auditorium.
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From left, Joe Buscaino, Kevin de Leon, Karen Bass, Rick Caruso and Mike Feuer on the talk stage.
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Karen Bass appears to be on as Rick Caruso speaks in the midst of the dialogue.
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Los Angeles City Councilmen Joe Buscaino, left, and Kevin de Leon forward of the talk.
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Karen Bass and Mike Feuer shake palms subsequent to Rick Caruso, applicable.
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Kevin de Leon in the course of the debate.
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Rick Caruso helps make some extent in the course of the dialogue board.
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Joe Buscaino on section.
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Mike Feuer during the dialogue.
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Rick Caruso hugs a supporter earlier than the dialogue.
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