Tag: Eric Garcetti

Senate Foreign Relations panel approves Garcetti as ambassador to India

US President Joe Biden first nominated Garcetti to become ambassador to India in July 2021, and the Foreign Relations Committee initially signed off on him in January 2022.

March 9, 2023

Biden re-nominates Eric Garcetti as US ambassador to India

Earlier, in December, the White House updated Mayor Garcetti's nomination as ambassador to India update and said that they hoped that the full senate would confirm.

January 4, 2023

Biden’s India envoy pick should be charged with perjury: Ex-Spokeswoman

"The Mayor stands by his testimony unequivocally, and more than a dozen witnesses have testified under oath that he was never made aware of any improper behaviour."

February 18, 2022

11 firefighters injured in LA building explosion

The business at the building, called Smoke Tokes Warehouse Distributor, is "a supplier for those who make butane honey oil", according to officials.

May 17, 2020

Los Angeles declares emergency due to wildfire

Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti declared an emergency in response to the largest wildfire in the US city’s history. The La Tuna fire has reportedly grown to about 8,000 acres, prompting mandatory evacuations in some areas. Three structures were destroyed in the fire. No loss of life or injuries were reported and containment remained at...

September 3, 2017