On the recordJune 15, 2025
Please, please do not give the [Trump] administration an excuse to intervene.
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cbsnews.comPlease, please do not give the [Trump] administration an excuse to intervene.
Mayor Bass urges protesters to maintain nonviolence to avoid police intervention.
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Los Angeles is a city of immigrants — 3.8 million people and about 50% of our population is Latino. So when the raids started, fear spread.
They don't identify themselves. And furthermore, to your previous guest, how on earth do they know that they're a threat when they're just chasing random people through parking lots?
This happened because the people of Los Angeles stood united and stood strong. We organized peaceful protests, we came together at rallies, we took the Trump administration to court — all of this led to today’s retreat.