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Who Let ME Be Mayor? Joining the Marines & Huntington Park's missing $16 Million Dollars Scandal

1 h 12 min · 4. aug. 2025
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EPISODE 8 - Arturo Flores Mayor of Huntington Park joins us to talk about growing up in South Central LA, joining the Marines and going to War in Iraq and Afghanistan. He also breaks down the Aquatic Center Scandal where the city of Huntington Park cannot account for Millions of dollars and the ongoing DA's investigation on the matter. Tune in for an incredibly interesting listen 🎧 Time Stamps: 00:00 Introducing our guest the Mayor of Huntington Park Arturo Flores 03:30 The legacy I want to leave 06:00 People switching up on you 09:00 Boundaries 14:00 Running away from home 18:30 What pushed me into the marines 24:30 Serving in Afghanistan 28:30 Why I decided to go into politics 35:00 Who let me be mayor 46:00 City was raided for Aquatic center 50:00 “We don’t have a budget” 57:00 Money can corrupt you

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Who Let ME Be Mayor? Joining the Marines & Huntington Park's missing $16 Million Dollars Scandal

EPISODE 8 - Arturo Flores Mayor of Huntington Park joins us to talk about growing up in South Central LA, joining the Marines and going to War in Iraq and Afghanistan. He also breaks down the Aquatic Center Scandal where the city of Huntington Park cannot account for Millions of dollars and the ongoing DA's investigation on the matter. Tune in for an incredibly interesting listen 🎧 Time Stamps: 00:00 Introducing our guest the Mayor of Huntington Park Arturo Flores 03:30 The legacy I want to leave 06:00 People switching up on you 09:00 Boundaries 14:00 Running away from home 18:30 What pushed me into the marines 24:30 Serving in Afghanistan 28:30 Why I decided to go into politics 35:00 Who let me be mayor 46:00 City was raided for Aquatic center 50:00 “We don’t have a budget” 57:00 Money can corrupt you

4. aug. 20251 h 12 min