The article discusses the backlash in Los Angeles against increased immigration enforcement under the Trump administration, particularly the call for National Guardsmen. It highlights chaotic protests that turned violent, with actions such as vandalism and barricades, which have drawn criticism from local leaders and community members. These acts are seen as counterproductive, potentially undermining the safety of immigrant families they aim to protect. Notable figures, including Mayor Karen Bass and Senator Alex Padilla, have condemned the destructive actions, emphasizing the need for constructive responses rather than chaos.
When la migra raids workplaces and tries to enter schools and is vowing to do even more, L.A. ain't going to roll out the red carpet and throw roses at them.
But this? Throwing cinder blocks and e-scooters at California Highway Patrol cars from a 101 Freeway overpass?
Bass posted on social media that 'destruction and vandalism will not be tolerated in our City and those responsible will be held fully accountable.'
Uprisings have a time and place, but not when they're a trap you willingly run into.
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