2 w. ago Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass reacts to 2,000 more National Guard troops being deployed to city

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass reacts to 2,000 more National Guard troops being deployed to city  Yahoo

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3 w. ago Gov Newsom ‘handcuffed’ police as LA riots expose ‘reactionary’ leadership failure: former sheriff’ s deputy

Former sheriff's deputy Patrick Gipson criticizes Gov. Gavin Newsom and Mayor Karen Bass for handling of LA riots, blaming delayed National Guard deployment and progressive policies.

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3 w. ago Protesters, federal agents face off in L.A.; state asks court to halt Marines, National Guard deployment

Protesters, federal agents face off in L.A.; state asks court to halt Marines, National Guard deployment  Los Angeles Times

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3 w. ago California officials ask court to halt deployment of Marines, National Guard; Bass weighs curfew for downtown

California officials ask court to halt deployment of Marines, National Guard; Bass weighs curfew for downtown  Los Angeles Times

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3 w. ago Los Angeles mayor Karen Bass reacts to federalized National Guard troops in her city

Citing a rarely used law, President Trump bypassed California's governor Gavin Newsom, and ordered two thousand national guard troops to Los Angeles for sixty days.It's the first time in 60 years a president has used federal power to deploy national guard troops without the agreement of the state's governor. NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with Los Angeles mayor Karen Bass and hears how people in the city are reacting. For sponsor-free episodes of Consider This, sign up for Consider This+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org. Email us at considerthis@npr.org.

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3 w. ago National Guard gathers in L.A.; Bass calls deployment ‘posturing’ by Trump administration

National Guard gathers in L.A.; Bass calls deployment ‘posturing’ by Trump administration  Los Angeles Times

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3 w. ago Los Angeles Protests Live Updates: Trump Says National Guard Is Doing A ‘Great Job,’ Slams Newsom And Bass

Los Angeles Protests Live Updates: Trump Says National Guard Is Doing A ‘Great Job,’ Slams Newsom And Bass  Forbes

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