Newly released text messages show U.S. Rep. Pramila Jayapal questioned whether she and Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson should appear with Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson during the Bite of Seattle shooting response.
Jayapal told Ferguson, “I’m not confident she knows what she is doing.”
The next day, Jayapal issued a public statement emphasizing the importance of keeping the public informed during a crisis while making clear she and Ferguson were not responsible for delays in the mayor’s news conference…