Joe Threat transitioning into New Orleans second-in-command role while Mayor Cantrell battles indictment

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) – Joe Threat is taking over as Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) of New Orleans while his boss, Mayor LaToya Cantrell, is fighting a federal indictment.

Threat will serve at Cantrell’s second-in-command until her term ends in January.

Councilmember Joe Giarrusso said the new role and Cantrell’s indictment leave Threat with a distracted boss…

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