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FILE - In this May 13, 2016 file photo, Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf, left, speaks beside then-Oakland Chief of Police Sean Whent in Oakland, Calif. Oakland's mayor says she agrees with a report concluding that city leaders failed to adequately monitor a police sex misconduct investigation. Mayor Schaaf said Wednesday, June 21, 2017, her primary focus shifted away from the investigation in December and January when she and other city officials were tied up dealing with a fire at an illegally converted warehouse that killed three dozen people. (AP Photo/Ben Margot, File)

Oakland officials renew pledge to improve police department

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FILE - In this May 13, 2016, file photo, Oakland Chief of Police Sean Whent speaks during a news conference in Oakland, Calif. In a court filing Wednesday, June 21, 2017, a court-appointed California investigator Ed Swanson has blamed Oakland's mayor and Whent, the city's former police chief, for mishandling and downplaying a sexual misconduct scandal in the city's police department. (AP Photo/Ben Margot, File)

Official: Oakland mayor bungled police sex misconduct probe

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