WATCH: LA Mayor Karen Bass Confronts ICE During MacArthur Park Raid
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Mayor Karen Bass confronted federal immigration agents conducting an ICE operation in MacArthur Park, denouncing the unexpected raid as unacceptable and outrageous. Federal officers arrived on horseback and in armored vehicles, causing panic among local residents. Bass arrived shortly after, demanding to speak with federal command and insisting that they leave. She highlighted that children had been playing in the park moments before the raid occurred. Bass characterized the operation as politically motivated, aimed at instilling fear and chaos in the community, labeling it as outrageous and unacceptable.
Karen Bass confronted federal immigration agents during an ICE operation in MacArthur Park, demanding their immediate departure, stating their actions were unacceptable and politically motivated.
Bass described the raid as invoking fear, chaos, and politics, calling it outrageous, especially as children were playing in the park moments before the operation.
Federal agents conducted a surprise raid in MacArthur Park, causing panic among locals, with Bass arriving shortly after demanding communication and swift exit from the area.
Mayor Bass criticized the raid as part of a political agenda, emphasizing that such operations only serve to spread fear among the community.
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