Infighting threatens Westminster’s leadership and its Vietnamese American council majority

Infighting threatens Westminster’s leadership and its Vietnamese American council majority
- August 28, 2019
- Louis DeSipio, Chicano/Latino studies and poli sci, Los Angeles Times, Aug. 28, 2019
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Louis DeSipio, a UC Irvine professor of political science who studies ethnic politics, said that his students called his attention to the drama in Westminster. “I’ve never seen this broad of a recall, which I believe is unprecedented in California,” he said. “Certainly, everyone has their principles, but the nature of a small group like that is they should be able to work out their differences.”
For the full story, please visit https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2019-08-27/infighting-threatens-westminsters-leadership-and-its-vietnamese-american-council-majority.
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