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Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass said Sunday that her city doesn’t “need” the military following President Trump’s recent deployment of military troops to Los Angeles amid immigration protests. “We
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President Donald Trump warned that the use of the military in response to protests against his illegal immigration crackdown won't be limited to just Los Angeles.
The standard to dispatch the military to a state is not simply in the eye of the beholder. There are limited legal circumstances in which a president is supposed to deploy the military domestically.
The deployment of the military in response to protests in Los Angeles echoes the overreach we have seen for over 50 years in Latin America.
"If he can successfully militarize LA without significant political consequences, Baltimore is next," said Angela Angel of BLM PAC.