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Troops, federal agents descend on Los Angeles park

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Los Angeles Mayor Bass said her city looked "under siege" after federal officers and National Guard troops fanned out around a mostly empty Los Angeles park in a largely immigrant neighborhood.

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  • Federal officers and National Guard members canvassed MacArthur Park in Los Angeles.
  • The operation took place in a neighborhood with a large immigrant population. 10s
  • No information was provided on whether any arrests were made. 15s
  • Officers spent about an hour in the area before leaving. 20s
  • Mayor Karen Bass condemned the incident, calling it a political stunt and likening it to an armed occupation. 26s
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