Participation by Westminster City Council Members to Speak at City’s 2026 Black April Ceremony

Spoke about the fall of Saigon, honored ARVN veterans, and criticized council actions regarding free speech.

Discussed her military service and argued that elected officials must protect freedom of speech for all council members.

Supported the mayor's proposed exception for Councilwoman West while emphasizing accountability for prior campaign code violations.

Addressed the council in Vietnamese regarding decorum, compliance with rules, and elected official conduct.

Commended the mayor's handling of the Black April ceremony and emphasized that elected officials must abide by campaign finance and ethics laws.

Emphasized the critical importance of the First Amendment and freedom of speech.

Expressed relief that an agreement was reached allowing Councilwoman West to speak at the Black April event.