Los Angeles police arrested 10 more individuals on Sunday amid ongoing protests, citing public safety concerns. Authorities continue to monitor the situation closely as demonstrations persist across the city.
Browsing: Politics
Los Angeles has erupted in fierce opposition following Trump’s latest dramatic escalation. City leaders and residents condemn the move, highlighting deep divisions and the urgent need for dialogue and unity.
A federal appeals court ruled the National Guard troops will remain under former President Trump’s control for now, blocking the transfer of command to President Biden’s administration, according to the 9th Circuit Court.
A military official confirmed that 200 Marines have been deployed to Los Angeles to safeguard federal property and personnel amid ongoing civil unrest, according to a PBS report.
Military officials feared errors in the LA deployment could have “far-reaching” consequences, according to internal records obtained by USA Today. The concerns highlight challenges faced during the operation.
Former President Donald Trump has named himself chair of the L.A. Olympics task force, suggesting a military role in securing the 2028 Games. His move raises questions about the event’s planning and security strategy.
Arrests erupted as a curfew took effect in downtown LA amid protests. Governor Newsom condemned former President Trump’s actions, calling them an “assault” on democracy, marking escalating political tensions nationwide.
Morale among California National Guard and Marines deployed in LA has reportedly plummeted, with soldiers feeling like “political pawns,” says The Independent. Frustration grows over unclear mission goals and rising tensions.
Dan Osborn is calling for “working-class heroes” to challenge the political status quo in the U.S. His movement aims to amplify working-class voices and reshape American politics from the ground up.
The Los Angeles Public Defender’s Office has called for the removal of the city’s top federal prosecutor, citing concerns over impartiality in high-profile cases involving former President Trump. The Justice Department has yet to respond.
Karen Bass faces intense scrutiny as Trump intensifies his attacks on Los Angeles. The city’s new mayor is no stranger to political storms, navigating past crises while under the national spotlight.
Border Patrol agents staged a show of force at Governor Newsom’s “big beautiful press conference,” highlighting tensions over immigration enforcement as the state pushes back against federal border policies.
California’s rapid shift to partisan redistricting mirrors the broader national trend under Trump’s influence, highlighting deepening political divides and a strategic reshaping of electoral maps to bolster party power.
Trump raids have intensified political dynamics, contributing to a notable reversal in support for Karen Bass. The New York Times reports on how these developments are reshaping the local political landscape.
In Los Angeles, perceptions of peace and violence sharply diverge among residents, reflecting deep social divides. The New York Times explores how community experiences and perspectives shape this complex reality.
Utah Governor labeled the recent shooting of conservative commentator Charlie Kirk as a “political assassination.” The incident has intensified debates over the rising violence in political discourse, drawing nationwide attention.
Belarus has forcibly deported political prisoners following a recent deal with the U.S., opposition leaders claim. The move raises concerns over human rights amid escalating political repression, according to the Los Angeles Times.
A new era of American political violence is escalating, marked by deep divisions and extremist actions. Experts trace roots to polarization and misinformation, raising urgent questions about restoring national unity and peace.
The Supreme Court upheld Los Angeles’ use of “roving patrols” for immigration stops, affirming police authority to conduct brief stops without warrants, sparking debate on civil rights and law enforcement powers.
The president can deploy soldiers in Los Angeles under the Insurrection Act, allowing federal troops to assist local law enforcement during emergencies. This move requires specific conditions and presidential authorization, per Brookings analysis.