{"id":53050,"date":"2024-09-26T17:12:55","date_gmt":"2024-09-27T00:12:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/fact-check-san-jose-congressional-candidates-cop-claims-disputed\/"},"modified":"2024-09-26T17:12:55","modified_gmt":"2024-09-27T00:12:55","slug":"fact-check-san-jose-congressional-candidates-cop-claims-disputed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/fact-check-san-jose-congressional-candidates-cop-claims-disputed\/","title":{"rendered":"Fact check: San Jose congressional candidate\u2019s cop claims disputed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>San Jose police staffing levels have become a key dispute in Silicon Valley\u2019s hottest and most unusual election. In a recent campaign TV ad, Congressional District 16 candidate and former San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo boasts of adding 200 police officers while representing the city. But the city\u2019s police union and state Assemblymember Ash Kalra, one of Liccardo\u2019s former\u00a0City Council colleagues, say it\u2019s the opposite \u2014 and that Liccardo is to blame for hundreds of officers leaving the city because of slashed pensions. \u201cAfter seeing Sam\u2019s campaign ad we are seriously concerned with any potential cognitive decline he may be&hellip;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sanjosespotlight.com\/fact-check-san-jose-congressional-district-16-candidates-cop-police-sjpd-claims-disputed-election-2024\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a>@San Jose Spotlight<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>San Jose police staffing levels have become a key dispute in Silicon Valley\u2019s hottest and most unusual election. In a recent campaign TV ad, Congressional District 16 candidate and former San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo boasts of adding 200 police officers while representing the city. But the city\u2019s police union and state Assemblymember Ash Kalra, &hellip;<\/p>","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":53051,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[46,82,254],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-53050","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics","category-society","category-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53050","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=53050"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53050\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/53051"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53050"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53050"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=53050"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}