witch hunt

“I don’t know who he is. I know he got a four-month sentence or something like that. And I heard it was a Biden witch hunt.”

Some local officials, such as Los Angeles City Councilmember Hugo Soto-Martínez, have characterized the probe as a “witch hunt” by “MAGA Republicans” that was intended to bash Democrats.

The same administration that once led chants of “Lock her up!” over former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s private email server now dismissed the breach as “no big deal” and a “witch hunt.”

“What we’re seeing is a witch hunt against lesbians,” she said.

Alberto Retana, president and chief executive of Community Coalition, a nonprofit group based in Harris-Dawson’s district, said he too views the inquiry from the two senators as a witch hunt — one that’s targeting L.A. city elected officials while ignoring Southern California Edison.