{"slug": "l-a-mayoral-candidate-spencer-pratt-accuses-karen-bass-of-criminal-negligence", "title": "L.A. mayoral candidate Spencer Pratt accuses Karen Bass of 'criminal negligence'", "summary": "Los Angeles mayoral candidate Spencer Pratt accused Mayor Karen Bass and Governor Gavin Newsom of \"criminal negligence\" for their handling of the devastating wildfires that have struck the city. Pratt, a former reality TV star, made the allegations during an interview with NBC News. The accusation escalates the political stakes in the L.A. mayoral race as the city continues to grapple with wildfire recovery.", "body_md": "IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser.\n\nL.A. mayoral candidate Spencer Pratt says he doesn’t ‘need anyone’s endorsement’ 22:08 Now Playing\n\nL.A. mayoral candidate Spencer Pratt accuses Karen Bass of 'criminal negligence' 01:19 UP NEXT\n\nDOJ investigation into E. Jean Carroll’s Trump lawsuit 02:08\n\nNegotiators for U.S. and Iran reach deal 02:15\n\nJill Biden on 2024 debate: ‘Has he been drugged?’ 02:00\n\nBessent teases $250 bill with Trump's image, if Congress approves 01:32\n\nDebbie Wasserman Schultz defends her run in a majority-minority district as some Democrats push back 08:49\n\nU.S. and Iran accuse each other of violating ceasefire as they trade military strikes 17:08\n\nVance warns Air Force graduates that AI is a 'new era of warfare' 01:27\n\nJustice Department launches criminal probe into E. Jean Carroll 02:39\n\nJill Biden Says She Was ‘Terrified’ Seeing Joe Biden’s 2024 Debate 02:23\n\nTrump Says He Feels No Political Pressure to End War With Iran 02:14\n\nUS-Iran Peace Talks in Doubt After Second Clash in 3 Days 02:11\n\nU.S. military launches new strikes on Iranian drones 05:54\n\nJill Biden says she thought her husband was 'having a stroke' during 2024 debate 04:43\n\nTrump backs federal regulation of prediction markets as states seek to place restrictions 03:39\n\nWhite House vows to keep Ebola out of U.S. 01:54\n\nJack Schlossberg says Trump ‘impeachment has to be on the table’ for House Democrats 15:04\n\nKornacki: You don't see incumbents ‘lose by this kind of margin every day' after Cornyn defeat 19:33\n\nBiden sues Justice Department to stop release of interview tapes 01:30\n\nHallie Jackson NOW\n\nL.A. mayoral candidate Spencer Pratt accuses Karen Bass of 'criminal negligence' 01:19 Los Angeles mayoral candidate and former reality TV star Spencer Pratt sits down with NBC News' Tom Llamas to discuss his campaign, in which he accuses Mayor Karen Bass and Governor Gavin Newsom of \"criminal negligence\" over their handling of the devastating L.A. wildfires. May 28, 2026\n\nRead More\n\nL.A. mayoral candidate Spencer Pratt says he doesn’t ‘need anyone’s endorsement’ 22:08 Now Playing\n\nL.A. mayoral candidate Spencer Pratt accuses Karen Bass of 'criminal negligence' 01:19 UP NEXT\n\nDOJ investigation into E. Jean Carroll’s Trump lawsuit 02:08\n\nNegotiators for U.S. and Iran reach deal 02:15\n\nJill Biden on 2024 debate: ‘Has he been drugged?’ 02:00\n\nBessent teases $250 bill with Trump's image, if Congress approves 01:32\n\nHallie Jackson NOW\n\nTop Story\n\nNightly News Netcast Play All", "url": "https://wpnews.pro/news/l-a-mayoral-candidate-spencer-pratt-accuses-karen-bass-of-criminal-negligence", "canonical_source": "https://www.nbcnews.com/video/l-a-mayoral-candidate-spencer-pratt-accuses-karen-bass-of-criminal-negligence-264116805653", "published_at": "2026-05-28 22:56:10+00:00", "updated_at": "2026-05-29 02:13:51.137997+00:00", "lang": "en", "topics": ["ai-policy"], "entities": ["Spencer Pratt", "Karen Bass"], "alternates": {"html": "https://wpnews.pro/news/l-a-mayoral-candidate-spencer-pratt-accuses-karen-bass-of-criminal-negligence", "markdown": "https://wpnews.pro/news/l-a-mayoral-candidate-spencer-pratt-accuses-karen-bass-of-criminal-negligence.md", "text": "https://wpnews.pro/news/l-a-mayoral-candidate-spencer-pratt-accuses-karen-bass-of-criminal-negligence.txt", "jsonld": "https://wpnews.pro/news/l-a-mayoral-candidate-spencer-pratt-accuses-karen-bass-of-criminal-negligence.jsonld"}}