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Eric Michael Garcetti (born February 4, 1971) is an American politician and diplomat who has been the United States ambassador to India since May 11, 2023. He was the 42nd mayor of Los Angeles from 2013 until 2022.
Mayor Eric Garcetti is the 42nd Mayor of Los Angeles, where he led the passage of the nation's largest local infrastructure initiative ($120 billIon); led L.A. to become the first big city to adopt a $15 minimum wage; and is implementing the nation's most ambitious local "Green New Deal."
Dec 13, 2022 · Garcetti, 51, handed over the reins to Los Angeles at a tumultuous time, as the city struggles with a homelessness crisis, rising Covid rates and persistent racial tensions.
Nov 6, 2023 · Indian pop-fusion music blared from airport speakers as Eric Garcetti stood at the foot of Air Force One, waiting to greet his longtime ally and most important political patron, President Biden.
Dec 9, 2022 · L.A. Mayor Eric Garcetti had achievements on transportation, seismic safety, COVID-19 management and higher wages but failed to curb homelessness.
Mar 15, 2023 · WASHINGTON — The Senate on Wednesday confirmed Eric Garcetti, the former mayor of Los Angeles, to be the U.S. ambassador to India, ending a two-year saga that left a top diplomatic post vacant...
Mar 16, 2023 · Senate confirms Eric Garcetti as U.S. ambassador to India It was the longest diplomatic gap in the history of U.S.- Indian relations, at a time when the two countries say they're closer than...
