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LA Mayor Accuses Federal Government of Using City as ‘Test Case’

Mayor Karen Bass claims Los Angeles is unjustly targeted by federal intervention, citing fear from aggressive ICE raids. Amid rising tensions, 700 US Marines deployed to LA during immigration protests, while families and lawyers urgently seek contact with detainees. Trump escalates threats, amplifying military presence and community anxiety.