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Transcript: Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," July 20, 2025
The following is the transcript of an interview with Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on July 20, 2025.
Mayor Bass calls for end to ICE ‘reign of terror’ in Los Angeles
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass on Sunday called for an end to what she described as a “reign of terror” in the city, referring to the ongoing masked ICE raids and military presence in the city under the Trump administration.
'This Week' Transcript 7-20-25: Rep. Tim Burchett & Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass
Pop superstar Katy Perry was heading into the home stretch of her concert at Chase Center on Friday, July 18, riding high above the San Francisco crowd on a giant mechanical butterfly. But as she belted her 2013 hit "Roar," her mount suddenly jolted and dipped, throwing her off balance and shocking the crowd.
Mayor Karen Bass responds to the Trump Administration releasing 2,000 National members from Los Angeles
LA Mayor Karen Bass responds to the Trump administration releasing thousands of California National Guard members from a federal mission in Los Angeles. The move comes over a month after President Trump deployed the troops to Los Angeles amid protests.
Karen Bass and Gavin Newsom react to National Guard troops headed out of Los Angeles
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass commended residents for peaceful protests after Trump announced some troops would be leaving the city.
Opinion
Border Patrol official sends ominous message to Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass
After the Trump administration’s militaristic show of force at MacArthur Park, a local Border Patrol official says people “better get used to us now.”
Mayor Karen Bass accuses Trump of waging ‘an all-out assault on Los Angeles’
The mayor spoke a day after Trump’s Department of Justice sued the city, saying its sanctuary law hinders the federal government’s fight against illegal immigration.
Open: This is "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," July 20, 2025
This week on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick joins ahead of the Trump administration's looming August 1 tariff deadline, and as President Trump lashes out against Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.
Transcript: Rep. Jim Himes on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," July 20, 2025
The following is the transcript of an interview with Rep. Jim Himes, Democrat of Connecticut, that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on.
‘When the raids started, fear spread’: LA Mayor Bass on Trump's deportation efforts
As President Donald Trump marks six months into his second term, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass told ABC News’ "This Week" ...
Dem mayor mocked for pushing ICE kidnapping story that ended up being alleged hoax
LA Mayor Karen Bass, a vocal critic of President Donald Trump's immigration policies, is being mocked for pushing a story ...
Pentagon ends deployment of 2,000 National Guard troops in Los Angeles
Roughly 4,000 National Guard troops and 700 Marines had been deployed. It wasn’t immediately clear how long the rest would ...
Los Angeles jails start handing over inmates to ICE despite mayor’s concerns
The Trump administration is using a loophole to resume some level of cooperation between the Los Angeles police and ICE.
Opinion
Los Angeles leaders made a mess of the city. Now they’re desperate for a bailout.
On March 24, Mayor Karen Bass and a delegation of City Council members went to Sacramento to plead for $2 billion. But the state budget is a mess, too, and the response from the Legislature was less ...