City Council candidate Ysabel Jurado faced criticism for using profane language regarding police during a meeting at Cal State LA, sparking debate on police funding.

City Council candidate Ysabel Jurado faced backlash for saying "F— the police" during a meeting at Cal State LA, addressing police funding. The LAPD's union condemned her remarks, claiming they reflect a disregard for police officers. Jurado defended her comments as a song lyric linked to systemic injustice discussions and reaffirmed her commitment to public safety. She is running against incumbent Kevin de León, who supports police engagement and criticized her statement.