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Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass — accused of being out of touch and slow to action during the recent fires — took the gloves off today in response to the assault on California U.S. Senator Alex Padilla by members of Trump Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem’s security detail earlier in the day.
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass faced criticism over her response to anti-ICE riots, past praise of communist leaders and controversies including a deputy mayor's bomb threat and wildfire handling.
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass speaks after the unprecedented removal of Senator Alex Padilla (D-CA) at a press conference held by Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, where she called
Sen. Alex Padilla was forcibly removed and handcuffed at a DHS news conference in Los Angeles, sparking outrage from city and state leaders and fueling criticism of the Trump administration’s immigration policies.
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Dozens of mayors from across the Los Angeles region banded together to demand that the Trump administration stop the stepped-up immigration raids that have spread fear across their cities and sparked protests across the U.
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Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass joins Ana Cabrera to react to President Trump's deployment of the National Guard and now Marines to the city amid protests against immigration raids, saying "it is almost as if the administration wanted to see chaos.
Violent protests against ICE raids in Los Angeles prompt deployment of National Guard troops as local officials call for federal agents to leave and demand an end to immigration enforcement.
The mayor denounced the forcible removal of Sen. Alex Padilla from Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem's press conference earlier in the day.