{"id":52280,"date":"2025-08-14T02:42:22","date_gmt":"2025-08-14T02:42:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sasquatchnewsonline.com\/?p=52280"},"modified":"2025-08-14T02:42:22","modified_gmt":"2025-08-14T02:42:22","slug":"los-angeles-mayor-karen-bass-called-out-for-going-on-cnn-and-claiming-crime-in-the-city-is-down-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sasquatchnewsonline.com\/?p=52280","title":{"rendered":"Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass Called Out for Going on CNN and Claiming Crime in the City is Down (VIDEO)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"336\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thegatewaypundit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/karen-bass-crime-1200x630.jpg?resize=640%2C336&#038;ssl=1\" class=\"webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/p>\n<figure aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1437316\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thegatewaypundit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/karen-bass-crime-1200x630.jpg?resize=640%2C336&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"336\" class=\"size-facebook wp-image-1437316\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Screencap of Twitter\/X video.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass recently appeared on CNN to complain about Trump using the military to curb crime in Washington, DC. During the course of her comments, she claimed that crime in her city is down, which is hilarious. Every other week we hear about a celebrity\u2019s home being robbed, not to mention the rioting that happened when ICE conducted raids in the city.<\/p>\n<p>Bass says that you can\u2019t use the military based on people\u2019s feelings. That\u2019s rich coming from a member of the party of feelings.<\/p>\n<p>Transcript via <a href=\"https:\/\/api.grabien.com\/story?id=540398\" target=\"_blank\">Grabien:<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"tgp-post-inline-1\">\n<div class=\"adcovery-postinline-01\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<blockquote>\n<p><strong>BASS:<\/strong>\u2026 you don\u2019t deploy the armed forces because of people\u2019s feelings. That is just inappropriate. If the statistics say that crime is down, then why would you do that because people feel afraid? Now, I deal with that all the time and I try to address people\u2019s feelings. I don\u2019t think you just shove statistics in folks, but you do do other things to make them feel safe. You don\u2019t use the military to help people feel better.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Here\u2019s the video:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-media-max-width=\"1920\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">You don&#8217;t deploy the armed forces because of people&#8217;s feelings. <\/p>\n<p>The military is not a tool to make people feel better. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/lPpaOCAdxz\">pic.twitter.com\/lPpaOCAdxz<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Mayor Karen Bass (@MayorOfLA) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MayorOfLA\/status\/1955327435207274638?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 12, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Actress and independent filmmaker Justine Bateman, who lives in Los Angeles, called out Bass for this on Twitter\/X, saying:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>@MayorOfLA, crime in LA is not down. Almost everyone I know has had their houses broken into in the last 2 years. The police tell us there aren\u2019t enough @LAPD officers to attend to calls that aren\u2019t life-threatening. <\/p>\n<p>You do not have control of this town. <\/p>\n<p>We wish the time you spend on TV, defending people who are here illegally, was instead spent working for this town and its citizens. <\/p>\n<p>Properly fund the LAPD, properly fund the @LAFD, and allow those who understand how to rebuild the Palisades and Altadena the authority they need to get it done. <\/p>\n<p>Do the basics of your job, or leave the office.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MayorOfLA?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@MayorOfLA<\/a>, crime in LA is not down. Almost everyone I know has had their houses broken into in the last 2 years. The police tell us there aren&#8217;t enough <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LAPD?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@LAPD<\/a> officers to attend to calls that aren&#8217;t life-threatening. <\/p>\n<p>You do not have control of this town. <br \/>We wish the time you\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ze8bfkBkqZ\">https:\/\/t.co\/ze8bfkBkqZ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Justine Bateman (@JustineBateman) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JustineBateman\/status\/1955495242607759541?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 13, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Democrats are literally drowning themselves with claims that &#8220;crime is down.&#8221; Making GOP&#8217;s job so much easier. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/YEndYKmI2w\">https:\/\/t.co\/YEndYKmI2w<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Andrea E (@AAC0519) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AAC0519\/status\/1955624969704231399?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 13, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Have you noticed that Bass almost never seems to talk about the rebuilding efforts in Los Angeles? Shouldn\u2019t that be her number one priority right now?<\/p>\n<div class=\"tgp-post-above-comments\">\n<div class=\"adcovery-postbelow-01\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thegatewaypundit.com\/2025\/08\/los-angeles-mayor-karen-bass-called-going-cnn\/\">Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass Called Out for Going on CNN and Claiming Crime in the City is Down (VIDEO)<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thegatewaypundit.com\/\">The Gateway Pundit<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Screencap of Twitter\/X video. 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