Los Angeles Mayor Bass: 30,000 thugs enter the streets, 5 arrested, 30 citations

Democratic Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass said what was happening in her city compared to the 1992 Rodney King riot, which came after the acquittal of a black motorist being beaten by a videotaped white policeman.

Despite the growing list of arrests, thousands of people took to the streets and curfews, Bass told CNN’s “All Nations” on Sunday that it was not like it was happening 30 years ago.

“Zero comparison.” “When it happened, I was in the epicenter.”

“It’s a civil strife in the whole city,” she continued. “In terms of the most expensive number, the number of deaths, the highest number of arrests. No comparison. Unfortunately, this is what is being pushed, as if the city is in chaos, and civil strife everywhere. For most Angelnes, for most Angelnes, for most Angelnes, they are describing which cities, and they are not describing what they are?”

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“The destruction and fear caused by the raids have really had a devastating impact and have had a huge impact on our economy. I don’t think the president knows we have the entire economic sector without immigrant labor,” she said.

On Saturday, the scene changed from peace to violence as the outbreak of unrest stimulus Police deploy tear gas.

Los Angeles police detained a man during a protest in Los Angeles on Saturday, June 14, 2025. (Ethan Swope)

“The demonstrations have gone up the streets. Dispersion orders have been issued to all personnel in Alameda, south of Aliso and north of Temple, to leave the area immediately,” LAPD wrote in a warning on X.

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“People in the crowd are throwing rocks, bricks, bottles and other objects. Less fatality is approved. Less fatality can cause discomfort and pain. Everyone is advised to leave the area,” another alert said.

Stepheny Price, Christina Coleman and the Associated Press contributed to the report.