After four days of protests against ICE raids, Los Angeles mayor Karen Bass announced that a one-square-mile area of downtown will be under curfew starting at 8 p.m. Tuesday.
“I have declared a local emergency,” Bass said, “and declared a curfew to stop the vandalism, to stop the looting.”
“Last night, there were 23 businesses that were looted,” she continued. “If you do not live or work in downtown L.A., avoid the area.”
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Bass said she expected the curfew, which lasts until 6 a.m., to last several days.
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