Cooley

Steve Cooley, whom he described as “corrupt … and I’ll call him that to his face.”

“It’s an exaggeration — over-embellishment — on my part, but I actually take credit for” Cooley losing his 2010 bid to become California attorney general.

Cooley, for his part, told The Times in 2013 that when Robles unsuccessfully ran against him in 2008, he was “probably the most unqualified candidate ever” because of his political past.

Robles bragged that he torpedoed Cooley’s career.

School principal Kevin Cooley described his pupil as "the most respectful young man you could ever meet".