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LA Unrest Cancels More than 600 Appointments at City’s VA Clinic
- The VA’s Los Angeles Ambulatory Care Center temporarily closed on Monday, June 9, 2025, due to violent protests disrupting services at the facility.
- The closure followed weeks of anti-ICE riots in Los Angeles, which involved violent mobs opposing immigration enforcement and led to over 160 arrests since June 6.
- Over 600 veteran appointments were cancelled or shifted to telehealth this week, and vandals defaced the clinic with graffiti threatening federal immigration officials.
- VA Secretary Doug Collins condemned the city and state for neglecting law and order, saying this neglect is disrupting veterans' access to the health services they deserve, and assured that the facility will resume operations once conditions are secure.
- The disruption raises concerns about veterans’ access to care post-protests, and Collins urged local leaders to secure the area and cover repair costs while legal battles continue over federal military deployments.
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Los Angeles Public Library to close downtown branches on Saturday amid safety concerns
Citing anticipated protests and ongoing safety concerns in the downtown area, the Los Angeles Public Library announced Friday it will temporarily close three of its branches on Saturday. The closures affect the Central Library, Chinatown Branch, and Little Tokyo Branch. The library also closed the branches on Monday due to ongoing protests. City officials issue curfew guidance for downtown L.A. ahead of the weekend In addition, the 3rd ann…
Veterans Affairs Secretary Has a Message for Politicians Who Let Rioters Shut Down Clinics
After anti-Immigration and Customs Enforcement rioters shut down two Veterans Affairs offices in Los Angeles, the VA secretary criticized the state’s Democrat leaders for prioritizing illegal immigrants over veterans. “Don’t tell me that you’re really overly concerned about veterans if you’re allowing the riots to get to a point where we can’t take care of our veterans,” Secretary of Veterans Affairs Doug Collins told The Daily Signal in an inte…
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