Palisades Fire mistrial doesn’t change guilty verdict for politicians
Opinion Palisades Fire mistrial doesn’t change guilty verdict for politicians By Rob Montz Published June 29, 2026, 6:51 a.m. Add The California Post on Google The Palisades Fire trial ended with a hung jury. But for locals, the verdict has been clear since January 7, 2025: State and local officials are guilty of negligence.
- ▪Opinion Palisades Fire mistrial doesn’t change guilty verdict for politicians By Rob Montz Published June 29, 2026, 6:51 a.m.
- ▪Add The California Post on Google The Palisades Fire trial ended with a hung jury.
- ▪But for locals, the verdict has been clear since January 7, 2025: State and local officials are guilty of negligence.
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