LA Spent Years Defunding Police Before Anti-ICE Riots - Washington Examiner

LA spent years defunding police before anti-ICE riots - Washington Examiner

Long before last weekend’s riots against immigration enforcement began, the Democratic-led city of Los Angeles spent years defunding its police department. Federal immigration authorities say LA’s shrunken police force is now struggling to help control the large-scale riots rocking the city. ICE acting Director Todd Lyons claimed LAPD took over two hours to respond to Friday night’s rioting despite multiple calls for help from federal authoritie…

Democrats Want to Defund and Dismantle ICE - Speaker of the House Mike Johnson

For Immediate Release June 12, 2025 Contact: Taylor Haulsee WASHINGTON —The heroic men and women of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) work around the clock to detain and deport criminal illegal aliens from the U.S. Since President Trump returned to office, ICE has deported murderers, wife-beaters, child sex predators, and violent gang members, making our communities safer. Despite the important work this agency does day in and day out, D…

LA spent years defunding police before anti-ICE riots

Long before last weekend’s riots against immigration enforcement began, the Democratic-led city of Los Angeles spent years defunding its police department. Federal immigration authorities say LA’s shrunken police force is now struggling to help control the large-scale riots rocking the city. ICE acting Director Todd Lyons claimed LAPD took over two hours to respond to... The post LA spent years defunding police before anti-ICE riots appeared fir…