Former Acting DHS Secretary Criticizes LA Mayor's Stance on Immigration Enforcement

National Guard Deployment and Legal Challenges

• ⚡ The governor and mayor of Los Angeles initially hesitated to deploy resources to quell violence, prompting President Trump to deploy the National Guard.
• 🎯 The deployment is seen as a strategy to frustrate and deter violent agitators by preventing them from reaching and defacing buildings.
• ⚖️ Despite the calming of protests, California Governor Newsom is suing the Trump administration over the National Guard deployment, which former acting DHS Secretary Chad Wolf deems extraordinary.

Mayor Bass's Immigration Stance

• ⚠️ Mayor Karen Bass's proposal for a rapid response network against ICE operations is criticized as being "out to lunch" and implicitly condoning criminal activity.
• 🚫 The mayor's stance suggests an acceptance of human traffickers, child molesters, and rapists if ICE ceases immigration operations in Los Angeles.
• 📜 Wolf argues that the mayor is on the wrong side of history and that her comments are