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Sadik Hossain

MAGA-endorsed LA mayoral candidate built his campaign around living in a trailer after the fires. A hotel bill just blew the whole thing up

Spencer Pratt, who is running against incumbent Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass, has been caught in a major contradiction that has thrown his campaign into chaos. For weeks, Pratt, 42, made the 2025 wildfires a central part of his campaign, blaming Mayor Bass for the destruction of his home and presenting himself as a fellow victim of the disaster.

In his official campaign announcement video, Pratt is seen standing in front of a silver Airstream trailer, spreading his arms wide and saying, “This is where I live.” The moment was clearly designed to connect with the thousands of residents who also lost their homes in the fires. But reports from TMZ have revealed that Pratt has not actually been living in the trailer at all.

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