After 4 days of coddling rioters and attacking President Donald Trump for federalizing California Nationwide Guard troops, Democrat Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass abruptly turned legislation and order on the fifth day, saying a curfew in downtown L.A. beginning at 8 p.m. PDT Tuesday, giving about two hours discover. The curfew will finish at 6 a.m. Wednesday. Residents, homeless, credentialed media and staff within the curfew zone are exempt based on statements by Bass and Police Chief Jim McDonnell.
The Trump administration’s efforts to implement immigration legal guidelines within the sanctuary metropolis and state of Los Angeles, California has been met with resistance by violent protesters and mockery by Gov. Gavin Newsom, Mayor Bass and plenty of different Democrat elected officers.
Bass made the announcement at a press convention and adopted with a submit on-line the place she nonetheless blamed President Trump, “I issued a curfew beginning tonight at 8pm for Downtown Los Angeles to cease dangerous actors who’re benefiting from the President’s chaotic escalation. If you don’t dwell or work in Downtown L.A., keep away from the realm. Legislation enforcement will arrest people who break the curfew, and you may be prosecuted.”
I issued a curfew beginning tonight at 8pm for Downtown Los Angeles to cease dangerous actors who’re benefiting from the President’s chaotic escalation.
If you don’t dwell or work in Downtown L.A., keep away from the realm.
Legislation enforcement will arrest people who break the curfew, and…
— Mayor Karen Bass (@MayorOfLA) June 11, 2025
CNN video clip posted by Collin Rugg, “LA mayor Karen Bass tells Los Angeles residents to keep away from downtown, says 23 companies have been looted & there may be “graffiti in all places.” Bass has applied a curfew in DTLA tonight from 8pm to 6am.“Many companies have now been affected by or vandalized. Final evening there have been 23 companies that have been looted.” “The graffiti is in all places and has triggered important damages to companies and various properties.”
JUST IN: LA mayor Karen Bass tells Los Angeles residents to keep away from downtown, says 23 companies have been looted & there may be “graffiti in all places.”
Bass has applied a curfew in DTLA tonight from 8pm to 6am.
“Many companies have now been affected by or vandalized.… pic.twitter.com/qfNKVXRQ63
— Collin Rugg (@CollinRugg) June 11, 2025
Native Fox reporter Elex Michaelson posted a display seize of the curfew zone:
#BREAKING L.A. Mayor Karen Bass broadcasts a curfew for 1 sq. mile of Downtown Los Angeles TONIGHT from 8p-6A.
She’s declared a neighborhood emergency on this space the place we’ve seen the worst violence.
LAPD says these breaking curfew shall be arrested. pic.twitter.com/T2P1CcMfSr
— Elex Michaelson (@Elex_Michaelson) June 11, 2025
Full video of the press convention: