LA Mayor Karen Bass’ Brother Sues the City Over Losing His Home in the Palisades Fire

A new lawsuit is putting Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass in an uncomfortable spotlight.

Her brother Kenneth Bass, has filed a lawsuit against the city his sister leads following the destruction of his Malibu home in the January 2025 Palisades Fire, per a Wednesday, June 10 report in L.A. Material.

Kenneth, 78, and his wife, Cindy Bass, formally filed their complaint on May 18, 2026, in L.A. County Superior Court. Per the outlet, the couple allege they sustained injuries from smoke inhalation and suffered significant emotional distress from losing their longtime residence…

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