Disgraced Ex-LA City Councilman Mitch Englander Pleads Guilty Monday To Corruption Charges

LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) – Former Los Angeles City Councilman Mitch Englander plead guilty Tuesday to federal charges for his role in an ongoing “pay-to-play” scheme in which major real estate developers bribed L.A. City Hall officials.
FILE — Los Angeles City Councilman Mitchell Englander who also serves as Chairman of the Public Safety Committee speaks during a meeting on Jan. 25, 2013. (credit: CBS)
The 49-year-old Englander — who represented L.A. Council District 12