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Los Angeles Caves To Black Lives Matter Leader, City Attorney Agrees To Potentially Drop All Charges

Jeffrey Cawood

The Los Angeles City Attorney’s Office has agreed to drop all criminal charges against a prominent Black Lives Matter leader in six months if certain conditions are met.

The deal was announced on Thursday as part of a “negotiated disposition” between prosecutors and Dr. Melina Abdullah, a tenured professor at California State University who also leads the L.A. chapter of Black Lives Matter.

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