Riverside County gets special election after lawmaker suddenly resigns

Riverside County gets special election after lawmaker suddenly resigns

In summary Bill Essayli abruptly left his Assembly seat April 1 when President Trump made him a U.S. Attorney. Here’s what comes next for voters. First thing on April 1, then-Assemblymember Bill Essayli was arguing for his bill to ban transgender students from playing on girls’ sports teams. The bill failed in committee. But later that day, Essayli announced he was resigning his seat to take an appointment as U.S. Attorney for the Central Distri…

Supporters Say Reparations Bill “Not Stalled” as Republican Sponsor Leaves Legislature for Fed Job - The Sacramento Observer

Antonio‌ ‌Ray‌ ‌Harvey‌ ‌|‌ ‌California‌ ‌Black‌ ‌Media‌Bill Essayli (official portrait, 2024) Last week, President Donald Trump appointed Assemblymember Bilal Ali (Bill) Essayli (R-Corona) United States Attorney for the Central District of California.The lawmaker, an outspoken critic of Gov. Newsom, accepted the appointment.Essayli, who in February introduced Assembly Bill (AB) 1315, a reparations bill in the State Legislature, took the oath of…

Essayli appointed as top federal prosecutor in L.A.

In a recent turn of events, Riverside County Assemblymember Bill Essayli was appointed as the U.S. attorney for Los Angeles and surrounding areas by Atty. Gen. Pam Bondi. This decision has sparked attention due to Essayli’s status as a rising and controversial Republican figure in California. At the age of 39, Essayli was sworn in […]