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Board presses mayor on corruption probes; Breed says administration ordered reviews and is open to stronger whistleblower protections
Summary
Supervisor Dean Preston asked Mayor London Breed what steps the administration is taking after federal corruption allegations involving city officials; Breed described internal directives and said she would work with the Board on strengthening whistleblower protections.
Supervisor Dean Preston pressed Mayor London Breed on the Board's need to restore public trust after a string of indictments and resignations of senior city officials.
"It's essential that the public have confidence in the integrity of those in leadership positions," Supervisor Preston said, noting a year-old U.S. attorney's criminal complaint and a subsequent flow of indictments and resignations.
Mayor London Breed said she immediately asked the city attorney and controller to open independent inquiries when she learned of the federal…
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