Alex Stedman News Editor, Variety.comLos Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti said he’s turned down a role in President-Elect Joe Biden’s upcoming administration, and that he’ll stay in L.A.
as the city continues to grapple with rising COVID-19 rates.Garcetti said during a Thursday news conference that he delivered the news to Biden early this week, saying that he feels he needs to stay in Los Angeles.“At this point, when so many lives are on the line, there is nothing more important to me, no task more urgent, than being here as your mayor during the worst emergency that our city has ever faced,” he said.“As the administration reached out to me about serving,” he continued, “I let them know early this week that my city needs me now, and that I.
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