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Why Did SF's Mayor Endorse Her Former Colleague's Rival in LA Race?

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San Francisco District Attorney George Gascón speaks during a news conference on Dec. 9, 2014, in San Francisco. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

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Why Did San Francisco's Mayor Endorse Her Former Colleague's Rival?

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