LA Mayor Condemns National Guard Deployment Amidst Protests

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass strongly opposes the deployment of the National Guard in the city, expressing concerns about escalating the tense situation. "It's the last thing our city needs," she stated, highlighting the ongoing recovery from recent wildfires and the need to prioritize the safety of peaceful protesters. The Mayor's comments follow days of protests and incidents of vandalism near federal buildings. The situation underscores the delicate balance between maintaining order and protecting civil liberties during times of unrest. Further investigation is needed to determine the full extent of the situation and the potential impact of the National Guard's involvement.