other regional mayors address 'reckless' ICE raids
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Trump exposed for ‘fraudulent’ ICE raids in Los Angeles
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Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass said Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids in Los Angeles were “political retribution” against residents of the predominantly Democratic city. “Angelenos are
President Donald Trump's decision to deploy Marines and National Guard troops to Los Angeles in response to anti-ICE protests has led to a political clash with California Gov. Gavin Newsom. The Democratic governor argues that the president is overstepping his authority.
The Trump administration has pledged to carry out the largest mass deportation in U.S. history and has conducted numerous ICE raids.
A series of isolated, heated clashes in Los Angeles prompted a historic response from the Trump administration that risks broadening anti-ICE protests into a wider law enforcement challenge.
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ICE Acting Director Todd Lyons lambasted Mayor Wu and other politicians for “ridiculous rhetoric and inflammatory comments.”
Unlike criticisms Bass faced for her wildfire response, one political observer says mayor’s skillsets are ‘very well suited’ to addressing latest turmoil.
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.