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A prominent local politician in Southeast Los Angeles County has ignited a national firestorm by urging individuals described as “gang leaders” to mobilize resistance against federal immigration enforcement operations. Cudahy Vice Mayor Cynthia Gonzalez posted a video message on social media this week that has drawn widespread condemnation and sparked intense debate. In the video,…
Los Angeles, CA – A significant legal battle over the control of National Guard troops deployed to Los Angeles has seen a federal appeals court uphold President Donald Trump’s authority, effectively reversing a lower court decision. The ruling allows the president to maintain command over the troops, who were activated following protests sparked by increased…
Los Angeles, CA – Occidental Studios, a landmark of cinematic history and one of the oldest continually operating film production facilities in Los Angeles, has been placed on the market at what is described as “top dollar.” The potential sale emerges at a challenging juncture for the city’s entertainment industry, marked by a significant downturn…
The Trump administration has initiated legal action against states that allow undocumented students to pay in-state college tuition rates, raising significant questions about the future of similar policies nationwide and specifically highlighting concerns for California’s long-standing law. Federal lawsuits have been filed against the states of Texas and Kentucky, alleging that their statutes granting preferential…
LOS ANGELES, CA – Recent days have seen a notable surge in federal immigration enforcement activities across Los Angeles, marked by arrests conducted by agents operating from unmarked vehicles and dressed in plain clothes. These actions have sparked confusion and concern among residents and local officials alike, occurring amidst broader legal challenges and the controversial…
LOS ANGELES, CA – The Los Angeles Dodgers organization announced Friday, June 20, a significant financial commitment, pledging $1 million in support of immigrant families in the region. The announcement comes amidst heightened activity involving federal immigration raids targeting migrants in the Los Angeles area, a situation that has drawn considerable attention and concern. The…
SAN FRANCISCO – A federal judge in San Francisco has intensified scrutiny on the Trump administration’s deployment of military personnel in Los Angeles, ordering both parties in a pivotal legal challenge brought by California to submit detailed briefings regarding potential violations of a key federal statute. U.S. District Judge Charles Breyer, presiding over a federal…
Los Angeles, CA – A federal appeals court late Thursday, June 19, 2025, issued a pivotal ruling, allowing President Donald Trump to maintain federal command over approximately 4,000 California National Guard troops and 700 active-duty Marines deployed to Los Angeles. The decision by a unanimous three-judge panel of the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals overturned…
Fear and Uncertainty Grip Los Angeles Communities LOS ANGELES, CA – Widespread immigration enforcement operations across Los Angeles have instilled a palpable sense of fear and panic within communities, significantly disrupting daily life and posing a severe challenge to local businesses. For nearly two weeks, residents have witnessed a heightened presence of immigration agents, with…
Washington, D.C. – In a significant expansion of the security posture in Los Angeles, the Pentagon has directed the immediate deployment of an additional 2,000 National Guard troops to the major West Coast city. The directive comes as Los Angeles grapples with the aftermath of recent unrest, which officials indicate has incurred substantial financial costs….
