LA mayor lifts downtown curfew
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Mayor Karen Bass said Sunday that Los Angeles does not need National Guard troops to bolster city police amid protests against raids by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents, despite violent incidents.
Williams lied to city officials, including Mayor Karen Bass, telling them that the man who called in the threat said he was "tired of the city support of Israel," leading to a bomb being placed in City Hall's rotunda,
Mayor Bass asserts Los Angeles is ready for upcoming events and stresses peaceful protest, with a firm stance against violence and vandalism.
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass joined PoliticsNation and explained that her residents remain fearful of ICE raids — and some are opting to stay home from work out of worry of being detained by federal immigration enforcement.
The curfew with restrictions on people’s movement was announced by Mayor Bass last Tuesday, affecting about one square mile of the city's downtown.
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Saturday marks the first full day of Marines on duty in Los Angeles, one week after protests against Immigration and Customs Enforcement raids ignited in LA.
Los Angeles is one of hundreds of places across the U.S. seeing massive protests against the Trump administration, although L.A. has already seen a week of demonstrations against the immigration policies of President Trump.
The House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer, R-Ky., and the Subcommittee on Federal Law Enforcement Chairman Clay Higgins, R-La., want answers. They have sent