Max Carter-Oberstone, the Vice President of the San Francisco Police Commission, was removed following political tensions with current Mayor Daniel Lurie after he challenged former Mayor London Breed's controversial practices. Carter-Oberstone previously exposed Breed's method of requiring commissioners to submit undated resignation letters. Despite public support during a chaotic Board of Supervisors meeting, where he received accolades for his defense of independence, he was ultimately voted out amid a more moderate board's approval. This incident underscores ongoing political shifts and challenges within the commission responsible for police oversight.
...in my three years on this commission, I've taken the responsibility to be independent very seriously...
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