Raman deleted the footage from her platforms shortly after the initial publication. The incident occurred as Raman campaigns for the mayor of Los Angeles, though users have noted that the full version of the clip is no longer available for public viewing.
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Raman's LAPD Video Maker Fueled Racial Firestorms
Culture14 days ago
The individual responsible for a controversial promotional clip for Los Angeles mayoral candidate Nithya Raman has a history of exploiting racial tensions to grow a digital audience. This influencer produced the campaign video in which Raman called LAPD Chief Jim McDonnell a "fascist liar" while displaying a red X across his face, using racially charged firestorms to build a large online following.
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