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Karen Bass

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Karen Bass is an American politician currently serving as the Mayor of Los Angeles, a position she has held since December 2022. She is a member of the Democratic Party and previously served as the U.S. Representative for California's 37th congressional district from January 2011 to December 2022. Bass has focused on issues such as public safety, accessibility, and community engagement throughout her political career.

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Jul 21, 2025

This is another win for Los Angeles but this is also a win for those serving this country in uniform.

usatoday.com
Jul 21, 2025

Well, I am just hoping that this reign of terror ends. I’m hoping that the military leaves because they were never needed here to begin with.

nypost.com
Jul 21, 2025

I don’t think so. I think they should stay.

nypost.com
Jul 20, 2025

I think it's really important to point out the extreme nature of the randomness.

cbsnews.com
Jul 20, 2025

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?

cbsnews.com
Jul 20, 2025

No, no, I don't think that that's a problem at all. Our interim fire chief has 40 years of experience.

cbsnews.com
Jul 20, 2025

Let me tell you, we have a Los Angeles Police Department that has to deal with crime in this city every single day, and they’re not masked, they stay here.

breitbart.com
Jul 20, 2025

I’m sorry, I don’t think you have a right to have a mask and snatch people off the street.

breitbart.com
Jul 20, 2025

This is just such an incredible misuse of not only taxpayers' money, but of the young people who are in the National Guard.

cbsnews.com
Jul 20, 2025

This is just such an incredible misuse of, not only taxpayers money, but of the young people who are in the National Guard.

cbsnews.com
Jul 20, 2025

The hearts of Angelenos are with all of the victims impacted this morning — a full investigation into what happened is underway.

cnn.com
Jul 20, 2025

Well, I believe they've departed, but they were never needed in the first place.

cbsnews.com

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