Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass — accused of being out of touch and slow to action during the recent fires — took the gloves off today in response to the assault on California U.S. Senator Alex Padilla by members of Trump Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem’s security detail earlier in the day.

Violent protests against ICE raids in Los Angeles prompt deployment of National Guard troops as local officials call for federal agents to leave and demand an end to immigration enforcement.

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass (D) is grappling with the second high-profile crisis of her tenure as immigration protests roil her city, months after devastating wildfires tore through the region. Bass,

It feels like we’re participating involuntarily in a stunt to see what happens when the federal government steps in, how far can they go usurping state power or local power, and as a warning to other cities around the country.

There was a protest that got a little unruly late at night. It was 100 people, 27 people were arrested. There wasn’t a reason for this,” Bass said of the National Guard being

After days of protests against ICE raids, L.A. mayor Karen Bass announced that an area of downtown will be under curfew starting at 8 p.m. Tuesday.

Bass, after signing the city budget, said Council President Marqueece Harris-Dawson made a commitment to find the funds to add another 240 LAPD officers over the next year.

We will not stand for this,” Bass said in a statement released after federal immigration authorities arrested 44 people in raids across Los Angeles.

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass (D) said Wednesday that her city “will not allow fear to be used as a weapon” against its residents. “Los Angeles will not allow fear to be used as a weapon against