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Public commenters criticize police overtime and ICE enforcement during council’s comment period
Summary
During public comment at the Sept. 5 Los Angeles City Council meeting, speakers accused the city of using police overtime to suppress protests related to ICE and described arrests and unsafe conditions at demonstrations.
Several members of the public used the City Council’s public‑comment period on Sept. 5 to criticize the city’s policing choices and raise concerns about enforcement at immigration‑related demonstrations.
Daniel Sosa, who identified himself during his minute at the podium, criticized councilmembers who voted against an unspecified overtime funding measure he described as authorizing police overtime. He…
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