Press Review - (How) Do the LA Protests Compare to the 1992 Riots?
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President George H.W. Bush used the Insurrection Act to call the National Guard upon the request of Mayor Tom Bradley and Governor Pete Wilson.
Press Review - (How) Do the LA protests compare to the 1992 riots?
PRESS REVIEW – Tuesday, June 10: We look at reactions after protests in Los Angeles, where Donald Trump has sent in the National Guard. A video goes viral of an Australian reporter being shot with a rubber bullet in the middle of a live broadcast. Also, what comparisons can be made to the 1992 LA riots? Plus, here in France, the hit Netflix series "Adolescence" will be shown in schools to teach teenagers about toxic masculinity.
The Secretary of Economy, Marcelo Ebrard, ruled out that the protests of migrants in Los Angeles have to do with the idea of imposing tariffs on remittances. “What is happening in Los Angeles, well, this is a different negotiation, it does not have, it is not directly linked,” the official explained. You may also be interested: Deputies of Morena support Sheinbaum before U.S. statement “I hope that it does not have that link, because they are di…
A little over 30 years ago, Los Angeles was also in flames. In the spring of 1992, President George H. W. Bush mobilized the National Guard and sent them into the city to suppress the growing wave of protests. But the situation back then was much more serious than it is now.
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