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Troops are now patrolling Los Angeles. This is a disaster waiting to happen | Kenneth Roth

By Kenneth Roth Jun 12, 2025, 5:00 am44 pts
Troops are trained for war, where they can shoot to kill. Asking troops to police is an invitation to brutality This was the moment that Donald Trump was waiting for. A Democratic city, Los Angeles. A Democratic state, California. His most popular issue, immigration. And protests where occasional…

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