[T]his is an unmistakable step toward authoritarianism.
This is not an insurrection.
Trump's actions put democracy 'under assault,'
the deployment was poorly planned, and claimed the soldiers were 'without fuel, food, water or a place to sleep.'
If you drive through downtown L.A., the graffiti is everywhere and has caused significant damages.
democracy is under assault before our eyes
If some of us can be snatched off the streets without a warrant – based only on suspicion or skin color – then none of u...
The White House instigated this by having ICE raids in our city.
An absolutely shameful use of taxpayer dollars that could be used to actually HELP people.
What Donald Trump wants most is your fealty. Your silence. To be complicit in this moment. Do not give into him.
democracy is under assault
These tactics sow terror in our communities and disrupt basic principles of safety in our city.
Trump chose theatrics over public safety
I talked to the chief an hour ago. No, we’re not notified of anything.
By the way, Trump, he’s not opposed to lawlessness and violence, as long as it serves him. What more evidence do we need...
$134 million should be going to LA’s fire recovery and is shameful.
This brazen abuse of power by a sitting president enflamed a combustible situation, putting our people, our officers and...
The National Guard, to your point, it's not only not necessary here, it's counterproductive.