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On the recordJuly 10, 2025
But the way that it was portrayed nationally was like the whole city was up in flames, the comparison to 1992, which was completely and 100% inappropriate.
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Karen Bass
Democratic · California

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Bass criticizes national media portrayal of the protests.

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