LA Mayor Karen Bass Threatens Feds (Video)

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass, a Democrat, warned the federal government as National Guard troops were deployed to quell the riots.

“Karen” is a fitting first name for this insufferable mayor!

She warned the federal authorities that the violent riots would continue unless the National Guard are withdrawn from Los Angeles.

President Trump deputized 4,000 California National Guard troops and deployed 700 US Marines to downtown Los Angeles after the LAPD faced overwhelming violence from anti-ICE rioters.

The threat being made here by Mayor Bass is explicit. The Mayor of LA is effectively saying the mob violence is caused by the mere presence of ICE in the city and the violence against ICE will not stop unless federal law enforcement is withdrawn from the city. This is the… https://t.co/actyYUoxHw

— Stephen Miller (@StephenM) June 10, 2025

President Trump doubled down today and said he will certainly invoke the Insurrection Act if the rioting escalates.

.@POTUS on the rioting in Los Angeles: “If there’s an insurrection, I would certainly invoke it… If we didn’t get involved, right now Los Angeles would be burning just like it was burning a number of months ago… We are not playing around.” pic.twitter.com/UAGSJKSDuI

— Rapid Response 47 (@RapidResponse47) June 10, 2025